Cascade Backwards

Cascade Backwards

1984•1h 30m•3.5/10

RomanceDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

3.5/10(6)

Maja Wegner is in her late thirties and a single mother of a teenage daughter. To give her stale life a new direction, she decides to start all over again in the big city. She sells her house in the countryside, quits her job, and moves with her daughter to Berlin. There, she finds a job as a conductor for the railroad company. Although Maja soon finds new friends in her apartment building, the search for a new life partner does not come off so easily.

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Production

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Marion Wiegmann

Maja Wegner

Johanna Schall

Johanna Schall

Carola Brehme

Siegfried Höchst

Siegfried Höchst

Gerd „K“

Jaecki Schwarz

Jaecki Schwarz

Toni

Swetlana Schönfeld

Swetlana Schönfeld

Sylvi

Achim Wolff

Achim Wolff

Ali

Bernd Michael Lade

Bernd Michael Lade

Wilfried

Regine Albrecht

Bardame

Hilmar Baumann

Hilmar Baumann

Brettschneider

Eckhard Becker

Eckhard Becker

Dienstreisender

Hermann Beyer

Hermann Beyer

Dr. Mann

André Hennicke

André Hennicke

Bärtiger Student

Harry Merkel

Brigademitglied

Gertraud Kreissig

Amina Gusner

Jörg Panknin

Jörg Panknin

Carl Heinz Choynski

Carl Heinz Choynski

Thea Schmidt-Keune

Ehefrau

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