Schulz & Schulz

Schulz & Schulz is a five -part TV film series to a separate during the war and through the wall of twins, which is played by Götz George. Authors of the ZDF series are Krystian Martinek and Neithardt Riedel. Was directed by Ilse Hofmann ( Episode 1 to 3) and Nico Hofmann ( Episode 4 and 5). The first episode was in 1989 before the fall of the Berlin Wall and was designed as a one-piece TV movie. Only after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the subsequent reunification of the episodes have been made II to V, which relate to the political and social upheavals in the new federal states during the post-reunification years reference. The biographies of the two brothers stand allegorically for the history of the two German states.

Schulz & Schulz ( 1989)

Cast: Götz George (Walter Schulz, Wolfgang Schulz ), Marlen Diekhoff ( Erika ), Werner Schwuchow ( Guenther ), Martina Gedeck ( Britta ), Sybille Waury ( Dorothee ), Bodo Frank (Alexander ), Gerhard Garbers ( Erwin ), Klaus J. Behrendt ( Seibt ), Krystian Martinek (Jochen ) Neithardt Riedel ( Roger ), Carmen Molinar (mother Schulz ), Eberhard Feik ( waiter ). Directed by: Ilse Hofmann.

The East German recruiter Walter Schulz recognizes in Western television a double, who bears the name of his presumed dead twin brother Wolfgang Schulz. When he shortly afterwards comes from Hamburg to Stralsund, swap the two from a liquor whim identity. Walter manages now in Hamburg an advertising campaign, while Wolfgang the party apparatus SED furor in the east. Eberhard Feik, known as crime scene commissioner " Christian Thann " and partners " Schimanski " has the reunion of brothers a cameo as a waiter.

Schulz & Schulz II - All beginnings are difficult (1991 )

Cast: Götz George (Walter Schulz, Wolfgang Schulz ), Marlen Diekhoff ( Erika ), Werner Schwuchow ( Guenther ), Martina Gedeck ( Britta ), Sybille Waury ( Dorothee ), ( Sven square) (double), Bodo Frank (Alexander ) Gerhard Garbers ( Erwin ), Irmgard Riessen (Wally ), Klaus J. Behrendt ( Seibt ), Krystian Martinek (Jochen ), Carmen Molinar (mother Schulz ), Neithardt Riedel (Roger), Angelika Thomas ( social studies teacher ), Lisa Wittich ( Dorothee's classmate ). Directed by: Ilse Hofmann.

The wall has fallen. With wife Marlene and their children Dorothy and Alexander Walter Schulz travels to Hamburg. Here he opened brother Wolfgang, that he wants to support him in founding a company. While Walter is overwhelmed by Wolfgang, his ex- boss Günther tries him to seal a Stasi past.

Schulz and Schulz III - Exchange Games (1992 )

Cast: Götz George (Walter Schulz, Wolfgang Schulz ), Marlen Diekhoff ( Marlene ), Werner Schwuchow ( Guenther ), Martina Gedeck ( Britta ), Sybille Waury ( Dorothee ), Sven square (double), Bodo Frank (Alexander ), Gerhard Garbers ( Erwin ), Irmgard Riessen (Wally ), Klaus J. Behrendt ( Seibt ), Krystian Martinek (Jochen ) Neithardt Riedel (Roger), Monika Peitsch ( Mrs. Gabriel ), Lisa Wittich ( Dorothee's girlfriend), Carmen Molinar (mother Schulz ). Directed by: Ilse Hofmann.

In the minds of the brothers Walter and Wolfgang the wall still exists. Walter jumps at the wedding with a Britta for his brother Wolfgang. In addition, both the devious ex- Stasi man and Wryneck Günther play a trick.

Schulz and Schulz IV - A New worlds, ancient loads ( 1992)

Cast: Götz George (Walter Schulz, Wolfgang Schulz ), Marlen Diekhoff ( Marlene ), Werner Schwuchow ( Guenther ), Martina Gedeck ( Britta ), Sybille Waury ( Dorothee ), Sven square (double), Bodo Frank (Alexander ), Gerhard Garbers ( Erwin ), Irmgard Riessen (Wally ), Klaus J. Behrendt ( Seibt ), Krystian Martinek (Jochen ) Neithardt Riedel ( Roger ), Carmen Molinar (mother Schulz ), Monika Peitsch ( Mrs. Gabriel ), Eleonore Weisgerber (wife of Blankenburg ), Stephan Kampwirth ( neo ).

The Hamburg Wolfgang wants his twin brother Walter in Stralsund politician. Walter does not want this. The two brothers engaged primarily a question: Why is the former Stasi Günther top again?

Schulz & Schulz V - Five to Twelve (1993 )

Cast: Götz George (Walter Schulz, Wolfgang Schulz ), Marlen Diekhoff ( Marlene ), Werner Schwuchow ( Guenther ), Martina Gedeck ( Britta ), Sven square (double), Bodo Frank (Alexander ), Gerhard Garbers ( Erwin ), Irmgard Riessen (Wally ), Klaus J. Behrendt ( Seibt ), Krystian Martinek (Jochen ) Neithardt Riedel (Roger), Suzanne of Borsody (woman Zetsmann ), Moritz Bleibtreu ( Alexander Nazi buddy ), Carmen Molinar (mother Schulz ) and others

Walter rises with his money into the station bar his friend Erwin. Neo-Nazis smash them. Walters eternal adversary Günther has his hands in the game. In addition, Alexander son gets carried away and Nazis joins (including Moritz Bleibtreu ).

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