Council of the Gods
Trailer: Council of the Gods
Year: 1950
Genre: Drama
Studio: DEFA
Director: Kurt Maetzig
Cast: Fritz Tillmann, Paul Bildt, Helmuth Hinzelmann, Yvonne Merin, Hans-Georg Rudolph, Inge Keller
Crew: Kurt Maetzig (Director), Hanns Eisler (Music), Friedrich Wolf (Writer), Philipp Gecht (Writer), Friedl Behn-Grund (Director of Photography), Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Music)
Runtime: 110 minutes
Release: May 12, 1950
IMDb: 6.60/10 by 7 users
Popularity: 1
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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