
People with Wings (1960)
Overview
This film continues the story of radio operator Ludwig Bartuschek from “The Sailor’s Song”. Near the end of the Weimar Republic, Bartuschek (Erwin Geschonneck) is working as a mechanic in the Sperber airplane plant. Director Dehringer offers him the opportunity to train as an airplane constructor if he is willing to give up his communist beliefs under oath. Bartuschek will not allow himself to be bought and instead joins the underground resistance movement.
Overview
This film continues the story of radio operator Ludwig Bartuschek from “The Sailor’s Song”. Near the end of the Weimar Republic, Bartuschek (Erwin Geschonneck) is working as a mechanic in the Sperber airplane plant. Director Dehringer offers him the opportunity to train as an airplane constructor if he is willing to give up his communist beliefs under oath. Bartuschek will not allow himself to be bought and instead joins the underground resistance movement.

Erwin Geschonneck
Bartuscheck

Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
Dr. Lampert

Hilmar Thate
Henne

Franz Kutschera
Dr. Dehringer
Rosita Fernandez
Ines
Otto Dierichs
Dr. Klinger

Fred Mahr
Friedrich

Mathilde Danegger
Mutter Friedrich