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Mother Courage and Her Children (1961) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Peter Palitzsch
Manfred Wekwerth

Writing Credits  

Peter Palitzsch ... (teleplay) &
Manfred Wekwerth ... (teleplay)
 
Bertolt Brecht ... (play) &
Erich Engel ... (play)
 
Margarete Steffin ... (play) (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Helene Weigel Helene Weigel ... Mutter Courage
Angelika Hurwicz Angelika Hurwicz ... Kattrin
Ekkehard Schall Ekkehard Schall ... Eilif
Heinz Schubert ... Schweizerkas
Willi Schwabe Willi Schwabe ... Werber
Gerhard Bienert ... Feldwebel
Ernst Busch ... Koch
Norbert Christian Norbert Christian ... Feldhauptmann
Wolf Kaiser Wolf Kaiser ... Feldprediger
Harry Gillmann Harry Gillmann ... Zeugmeister
Regine Lutz ... Yvette Pottier
Peter Kalisch Peter Kalisch ... Einäugiger
Erik S. Klein Erik S. Klein ... Zweiter Feldwebel
Wolf von Beneckendorff Wolf von Beneckendorff ... Obrist
Ralf Bregazzi Ralf Bregazzi ... Schreiber
Wladimir Marfiak Wladimir Marfiak ... Älterer Soldat
Gerd E. Schäfer Gerd E. Schäfer ... Junger Soldat
Edgar Schrade Edgar Schrade ... Zweiter Soldat
Eva Brumby Eva Brumby ... Eine Bäuerin
Siegmund Linden Siegmund Linden ... Ein Bauer
Johannes Conrad Johannes Conrad ... Diener der Yvette
Wolfgang Lohse Wolfgang Lohse ... Soldat
Stefan Lisewski ... Fähnrich
Hans W. Hamacher Hans W. Hamacher ... Soldat
Horst Kube Horst Kube ... Soldat
Carola Braunbock ... Die Bäuerin
Josef Kamper Josef Kamper ... Der Bauer
Fritz Hollenbeck Fritz Hollenbeck ... Der junge Bauer
Hilmar Thate ... Der Chronist
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Günter Voigt Günter Voigt
Joachim Kaiser Joachim Kaiser ... Einführung und abschließender Kommentar (uncredited)

Music by 

Paul Dessau

Cinematography by 

Harry Bremer

Editing by 

Ella Ensink

Art Direction by 

Heinrich Kilger
Erich Kulicke

Costume Design by 

Heinrich Kilger

Makeup Department 

Ruth Stein ... makeup artist
Hanns Wosnik ... makeup artist (as Hans Wosnick)

Production Management 

Alexander Lösche ... production manager
Bruno Schlicht ... unit manager
Heinz Ullrich ... unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Guy de Chambure ... assistant director
Isot Kilian ... assistant director
Hans-Georg Simmgen ... assistant director

Art Department 

Felix Essmann ... property master
Teo Otto ... models (as Theo Otto)

Sound Department 

Erich Schmidt ... sound

Camera and Electrical Department 

Manfred Damm ... assistant camera
Detlev Hertelt ... assistant camera (as Detlef Hertelt)
Hannes Schneider ... still photographer
Peter Süring ... assistant camera

Music Department 

Hans-Dieter Hosalla ... musical director

Script and Continuity Department 

Egon Günther ... script editor

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