The Legend of Rita(2000)
Die Stille nach dem Schuss
The Legend of Rita Synopsis
Radical West German terrorist Rita Vogt abandons the revolution and settles in East Germany with a new identity provided by the secret service. She lives in constant fear of having her cover blown.
The Legend of Rita (2000) is a drama film directed by Volker Schlöndorff, released on September 14, 2000 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Bibiana Beglau, Nadja Uhl, Martin Wuttke and Harald Schrott. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 33 ratings.
- Director:
- Volker Schlöndorff
- Writers:
- Volker Schlöndorff, Wolfgang Kohlhaase
- Producers:
- Arthur Hofer
- Cinematographer:
- Andreas Höfer
- Production:
- Studio Babelsberg Motion Pictures, MDR
- Revenue:
- $671,565
- Status:
- Released
The Legend of Rita (2000) Trailer
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The Legend of Rita Cast & Crew
Main cast
Bibiana Beglau
as Rita Vogt
Nadja Uhl
as Tatjana
Martin Wuttke
as Erwin Hull
Harald Schrott
as Andreas Klein
Alexander Beyer
as Jochen Pettka
Jenny Schily
as Friederike Adebach
Angela Hobrig
as Frau Materna
Mario Irrek
as Joachim Klatte
Thomas Arnold
as Gerngross
Dietrich Körner
as General
- Rudolf Donath
Rudolf Donath
as Tatjanas Vater
- Matthias Wien
Matthias Wien
as Doktor Gruber
Key crew
Directed by Volker Schlöndorff, written by Volker Schlöndorff and Wolfgang Kohlhaase, produced by Arthur Hofer.
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The Legend of Rita Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 33 ratings.
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The Legend of Rita – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Legend of Rita?
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The main cast of The Legend of Rita (2000) includes Bibiana Beglau, Nadja Uhl, Martin Wuttke, Harald Schrott and Alexander Beyer. The film was directed by Volker Schlöndorff. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Legend of Rita released?
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The Legend of Rita was released on September 14, 2000 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is The Legend of Rita worth watching?
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The Legend of Rita (2000) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 33 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Legend of Rita?
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