We (1982 film)
| We | |
|---|---|
Film Poster | |
| Based on | We Yevgeni Zamyatin (as Jewgenij Samjatin) |
| Written by | Claus Hubalek |
| Directed by | Vojtěch Jasný |
| Starring | Dieter Laser Sabine von Maydell Gert Haucke Joachim Dietmar Mues |
| Music by | Jan Novák |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Original language | German |
| Production | |
| Producer | German TV network ZDF |
| Cinematography | Martin Strauß Norbert Zinkand |
| Running time | 98 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | ZDF |
| Release | 1982 |
We (German: Wir) is a 1982 German science fiction film written by Claus Hubalek, directed by Vojtěch Jasný and produced by German TV network ZDF. The film presents a world of harmony and conformity within a united state of technocratic progressivism.[1] It is based on the 1921 novel We by the Russian writer Yevgeny Zamyatin.[2]
Plot
[edit]One thousand years after the One State's conquest of the entire world, the spaceship Integral is being built in order to spread the state's supposedly proven recipe for justice and happiness for all to other planets. Meanwhile, the project's chief engineer, D-503, begins a diary that he intends to be carried on the completed spaceship.
Cast
[edit]- Dieter Laser as D-503
- Sabine von Maydell as I-330
- Gert Haucke as S-4710
- Joachim Dietmar Mues as Erster Arzt
- Susanne Altschul as O-90
- Giovanni Früh as R-13
- Wolfgang Kaven as D-504
- Dieter G. Knichel as Zweiter Arzt
- Kurt Lambrigger as Delinquent
- Marga Maasberg as Altes Weib
- Heinz Moog as Wohltäter
- Hanna Ruess as U-27
See also
[edit]- The Glass Fortress, a 2016 film based on the same novel
References
[edit]- ^ Anybody (October 22, 2014). "Vojtech Jasný – Wir (1981)". WorldsCinema.org. Retrieved October 22, 2016.
- ^ Thomas Koebner (ed.). Filmgenres: Science Fiction. Reclam. pp. 397–401. ISBN 9783159601342.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1982 television films
- 1982 films
- Dystopian films
- Films based on Russian novels
- Films based on science fiction novels
- Films based on works by Yevgeny Zamyatin
- 1980s German-language films
- German-language television shows
- German science fiction television films
- West German films
- ZDF original programming
- 1980s German films