Girls in Gingham

Name: Girls in Gingham
Director: Kurt Maetzig
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 1949-07-08
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Camilla Spira, Werner Hinz, Carsta Löck, Ursula Diestel, Willi Rose

Original title: Die Buntkarierten

6.8(5)19491h 40mDE

Directed by Kurt Maetzig

A moving saga focusing on the women in a family that spans three generations and almost 70 years of German history, from the Wilhelmine period through the end of WWII. This film shows that it takes a combination of hard work, political consciousness and family work in tandem to face the tragedies of war, economic hardship and death.