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At a farm-equipment plant, production lags at 89 % and a new, untested combine proves a “failure” in the fields. A promising redesign exists, crafted by a transplanted West German engineer, but he’s mistrusted. Meanwhile, workers and the Party secretary blame plant director Berendonck’s poor leadership. As harvest season looms, personnel upheaval and swift action are needed to install the reliable new machine and get production back on track.Read moreLess
At a farm-equipment plant, production lags at 89 % and a new, untested combine proves a “failure” in the fields. A promising redesign exists, crafted by a transplanted West German engineer, but he’s mistrusted. Meanwhile, workers and the Party secretary blame plant director Berendonck’s poor leadership. As harvest season looms, personnel upheaval and swift action are needed to install the reliable new machine and get production back on track.
The story
At a farm-equipment plant, production lags at 89 % and a new, untested combine proves a “failure” in the fields. A promising redesign exists, crafted by a transplanted West German engineer, but he’s mistrusted. Meanwhile, workers and the Party secretary blame plant director Berendonck’s poor leadership. As harvest season looms, personnel upheaval and swift action are needed to install the reliable new machine and get production back on track.
Cast & crew
Fritz DiezCast
Hilmar ThateCast
Kurt BöweCast
Marita BöhmeCast
Dieter FrankeCast
Rudolf UlrichCast
Hans-Joachim Hanisch
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Nico TuroffCastExplore the crew
- Writer
- Gerhard Respondek
- Director of Photography
- Erwin Anders
- Editor
- Barbara Lehmann
- Director
- Gerhard Respondek