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After the death of their father, 18-year-old Helene Raupe (“coccoon”) and her younger sister Asta come under the guardianship of the youth welfare office in East Berlin. Helene fails miserably as a fishmonger, fashion assistant and bus conductor, all jobs ordained for her by the authorities. The young woman really only “emerges” in her fantasies, where she can escape from her dull, normal life.Read moreLess
After the death of their father, 18-year-old Helene Raupe (“coccoon”) and her younger sister Asta come under the guardianship of the youth welfare office in East Berlin. Helene fails miserably as a fishmonger, fashion assistant and bus conductor, all jobs ordained for her by the authorities. The young woman really only “emerges” in her fantasies, where she can escape from her dull, normal life.
The story
After the death of their father, 18-year-old Helene Raupe (“coccoon”) and her younger sister Asta come under the guardianship of the youth welfare office in East Berlin. Helene fails miserably as a fishmonger, fashion assistant and bus conductor, all jobs ordained for her by the authorities. The young woman really only “emerges” in her fantasies, where she can escape from her dull, normal life.
Cast & crew
Carola BraunbockTante
Herwart GrosseKubinke, Busfahrer
Rolf HoppeHimmelblau
Lissy TempelhofFrau Fertig
Irene KorbLeiterin des Exquisit
Peter RabenaltSaxophonspieler
Hans Hardt-HardtloffBetrunkener im BusExplore the crew
- Editor
- Rita Hiller
- Writer
- Christa Wolf
- Writer
- Gerhard Wolf
- Writer
- Kurt Barthel
- Director
- Kurt Barthel
- Director of Photography
- Claus Neumann
- Original Music Composer
- Peter Rabenalt
- Director of Photography
- Hans-Jürgen Sasse