Burning Heart (1995)

2h 9m IMDb

Follows the life of the famous German politician, writer, and communist activist, Gustav Regler, from his birth in 1898, in the Saar, through the two World Wars and his many travels, until his death in 1963 in India.

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Cast

Helmut Griem
Helmut Griem as Gustav Regler Died 2004 · Hamburg, Germany ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Helmut Griem (born April 6, 1932 in Hamburg – November 19, 2004 in Munich) was a German actor. Griem was primarily a German-speaking stage actor, appearing at...
Thomas Kretschmann
Thomas Kretschmann as Junger Gustav Regler Age 63 · Dessau, German Democratic Republic [now Germany] Thomas Kretschmann (born September 8, 1962) is a German actor best known for playing Leutnant Hans Von Witzland in the 1993 film Stalingrad, Hauptmann Wilm Hosenfeld in The Pianist, Hermann Fegelein i...
Claudia Michelsen
Claudia Michelsen as Mieke Age 57 · Dresden, Germany Claudia Michelsen (born 4 February 1969) is a German actress. She was born in Dresden and is based in Berlin. She has appeared in more than eighty films since 1989. Description above from the Wikiped...
Dieter Laser
Dieter Laser as Anton Died 2020 · Kiel, Germany Dieter Laser (February 17, 1942 – February 29, 2020) was a German actor. He is known to English speaking audiences for his roles in Lexx and The Human Centipede (First Sequence), for which he won "Be...
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog Age 83 · Munich, Bavaria, Germany Werner Herzog (German: [ˈvɛɐ̯nɐ ˈhɛɐ̯tsoːk]; born 5 September 1942) is a German film director, screenwriter, author, actor, and opera director, regarded as a pioneer of New German Cinema. His films of...
Arthur Brauss
Arthur Brauss Died 2025 · Augsburg, Germany Arthur Brauss was a German actor, perhaps best known for his work in Sam Peckinpah's Cross of Iron. Brauss was born in Augsburg, Germany..