Bear Ye One Another's Burden... backdrop

Bear Ye One Another's Burden... poster

Drama

Bear Ye One Another's Burden...

8.4(8)

Released:January 27, 1988

Runtime:1h 58m

Status:Released

At the beginning of the 50s, two extremely disparate men meet in a private sanatorium for consumptives: an officer in the People's Police, Josef Heiliger; and a young Protestant curate, Hubertus Koschenz. On account of their consumption, they have to share a room. Initially, this is the only thing they have in common. The film explores Hubertus's struggle with his sexuality within the context of both the church and the socialist state.

Cast

Jörg Pose

Jörg Pose

Josef Heiliger

Manfred Möck

Hubertus Koschenz

Karin Gregorek

Karin Gregorek

Oberschwester Walburga

Heinz-Dieter Knaup

Dr. Stülpmann

Doris Thalmer

Doris Thalmer

Schwester Inka

Stephan Baumecker

Stephan Baumecker

1. Grenzer

Susanne Lüning

Susanne Lüning

Johanna Clas

Johanna Clas

Hermann Stövesand

Hermann Stövesand

Peter Hölzel

Gert Gütschow

Gert Gütschow

Monika Lennartz

Monika Lennartz

Ute Lubosch

Ute Lubosch

Annett Kruschke

Annett Kruschke

Hubertus Frau

Wilfried Pucher

Wilfried Pucher

Storyline

At the beginning of the 50s, two extremely disparate men meet in a private sanatorium for consumptives: an officer in the People's Police, Josef Heiliger; and a young Protestant curate, Hubertus Koschenz. On account of their consumption, they have to share a room. Initially, this is the only thing they have in common. The film explores Hubertus's struggle with his sexuality within the context of both the church and the socialist state.

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