Rosa Luxemburg (1986)
122 min
Polish socialist and Marxist Rosa Luxemburg works tirelessly in the service of revolution in early 20th century Poland and Germany. While Luxemburg campaigns for her beliefs, she is repeatedly imprisoned as she forms the Spartacist League offering a new vision for Germany.
- Release date
- April 10, 1986
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Music
- Nicolas Economou
Where to watch
Subscription
Criterion Channel
Cast
- Barbara Sukowa as Rosa Luxemburg
- Daniel Olbrychski as Leo Jogiches
- Otto Sander as Karl Liebknecht
- Hannes Jaenicke as Kostja Zetkin
- Karin Baal as Mathilde Jacob
- Winfried Glatzeder as Paul Levi
- Charles Regnier as Jean Jaurès
- Hans-Michael Rehberg as Waldemar Pabst
- Charles Brauer as Gefängnisdirektor, Breslau
- Adelheid Arndt as Luise Kautsky
- Jürgen Holtz as Karl Kautsky
- Doris Schade as Clara Zetkin
- Jan Biczycki as August Bebel
- Barbara Kwiatkowska as Rosas Mutter
- Hans Beerhenke as Ignaz Auer
- Klaus Abramowsky as Arthur Stadthagen
- Eva Jakoubková as Sonja Liebknecht
- Míla Myslíková as Julie Bebel
- Oldřich Vlach as Gefängniskommandeur Warschau
- Oto Ševčík
- Raoul Schránil
- Jirí Hladky
Crew
- Margarethe von Trotta · Director
- Margarethe von Trotta · Writer
- Eberhard Junkersdorf · Producer
- Regina Ziegler · Producer
- Nicolas Economou · Composer
- Franz Rath · Cinematographer
- Dagmar Hirtz · Editor
- Galip Iyitanir · Editor
- Sabine Schroth · Casting director