Manfred Krug
Manfred Krug was a German actor, singer, and writer. Until he moved to West Germany in June 1977, he was one of the most prominent artists in the GDR. During his time in the GDR, he used the pseudonyms Clemens Kerber (as a songwriter) and Isa Karfunkelstein (as an interviewer of himself).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6297 |
| Birthday | 1937-02-08 |
| Place of Birth | Duisburg, Germany |
| Also Known As | Манфред Круг, |
1962
Star-Crossed Lovers
8.833/3
Magdalena and Michael have loved each other since they were children. But when the Nazis come to power, Michael rebels against the regime and is sente...
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Star-Crossed Lovers
1960
Five Cartridges
7.556/9
It is the year 1936 and the Spanish Civil War is raging. When the German commander of an international brigade is badly wounded he gives his five comr...
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Five Cartridges
1974
Kit & Co.
6/4
The adventures of Kit Bellew and his friend Shorty during the gold fever at the end of the 19th century.
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Kit & Co.
1982
Fire Below Deck
5.6/5
Otto Scheidel (Manfred Krug) has been captain of the Elbe steamer Jenissei for over twenty years, but his ship, the last of its kind, is going to be c...
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Fire Below Deck
1969
Long Roads - Secret Love
5.5/4
Long-haul driver Hannes picks up a young hitchhiker, Herb, who had a falling-out with his parents after dropping out of college and now travels around...
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Long Roads - Secret Love
1965
King Thrushbeard
5.6/25
A fairy-tale about a beautiful but very haughty princess Anna who cruelly mocks each of her suitors. Finally she is forced by the king to marry a begg...
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King Thrushbeard
1966
Trace of Stones
6.138/29
Bad planning and shortages prevail on an East German construction site. Foreman Hannes Balla uses unconventional methods to overcome the problems. New...
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Trace of Stones
1970
My Zero Hour
6.083/6
Germany in 1943. The Berlin worker Klaus Hartung is deployed as a soldier to the Eastern front during World War II. During a tour, he is captured by a...
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My Zero Hour
1992
Strictly Propaganda
7/5
A realistic satire about the path of the German Democratic Republic from its foundation until its 40th birthday. This eye-opening film tells the histo...
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Strictly Propaganda
1963
The Boxer and Death
6.75/12
Concentration camp commander Kraft finds out that prisoner Kominek is a former professional boxer. Overnight, the prisoner is made Kraft's exercise pa...
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The Boxer and Death
2019
Hommage an Manfred Krug
0/0
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Hommage an Manfred Krug
1957
Die Schönste
7.25/2
13-year old Thomas Berndorf, the son of the rich business man Alexander Berndorf, becomes friends with Hannes Wille, whose father works as foreman. Th...
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Die Schönste
1962
On the Sunny Side
7/1
The story of the steel melter Martin Hoff, whose factory delegates him to a drama school, corresponds to the real life of the actor Manfred Krug. Like...
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On the Sunny Side
1979
Die Faust in der Tasche
7/1
Wolle has lost his apprenticeship. Out of shame, he hides it from his parents and his girlfriend, who leaves him as a result. He starts drinking and j...
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Die Faust in der Tasche
1990
Rosamunde
4.667/3
Berlin at the beginning of the 1930s, economic crisis, chaos: Bruno, Franz and Emil, three unemployed young men, are looking for a way out of their mi...
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Rosamunde
1961
Professor Mamlock
7.15/10
A Jewish chief of surgery in 1933 Germany remains blind to the rising Nazi threat, dismissing political dissent from his son and a patient, until his...
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Professor Mamlock
1968
Hauptmann Florian von der Mühle
4.875/8
This story of the miller Florian, who gave all his money to the war against Napoleon, is loosely based on a true story. After the war, Florian's reimb...
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Hauptmann Florian von der Mühle
1971
Husaren in Berlin
7/5
Comedy about the "Husarenstreich", the 1757 Berlin raid during the Seven Years' War.
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Husaren in Berlin
1959
Ware für Katalonien
5.5/4
At the end of the 1950s, the production of optics in the German Democratic Republic has reached top quality and instigates interest in the West. When...
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Ware für Katalonien
1959
Before lightning strikes
10/1
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Before lightning strikes
1962
Midnight Revue
6.3/5
Despite the fact that production manager Kruse doesn't have the actors or the crew for the job, he recklessly boasts that he could direct a revue film...
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Midnight Revue
1962
Minna von Barnhelm oder Das Soldatenglück
6.333/3
This film takes place during the Seven Years' War. The Prussian Major von Tellheim has become engaged to the Saxon noblewoman Minna von Barnhelm. Afte...
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Minna von Barnhelm oder Das Soldatenglück
1972
The Stolen Battle
6.625/4
In 1757, the second year of the Seven Years' War, Frederick II the Great stands at the gates of Prague. He has been trying to take the city for weeks,...
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The Stolen Battle
1964
Mir nach, Canaillen
6.571/7
A wild story set in eighteenth-century Prussia. Alexander can do everything that a real devil of a fellow must be able to do: ride, shoot, love and de...
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Mir nach, Canaillen
1978
Das Versteck
8/1
One year has passed since Max and Wanda got their divorce. Max has come to the realization that he wants his ex-wife back - no matter what the cost! S...
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Das Versteck
1969
Not to Me, Madam!
5.917/6
Accompanying a GDR fashion team, journalist Thomas takes a plane to an haute couture festival in an exclusive Mediterranean seaside resort. A French P...
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Not to Me, Madam!
1967
Frau Venus und ihr Teufel
6.5/2
Hans Müller finds himself on a trip in Thüringen, accompanied by his loving female friend, Moritz. Hans doesn't understand much about trust, which con...
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Frau Venus und ihr Teufel
1968
Farewell
6.6/5
In August of 1914, amidst the public ecstasy surrounding the impending war, Hans Gastl, the young son of a Munich bürger, makes a decision: he will no...
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Farewell
1959
Reportage 57
7/1
The film centers on the story of newlyweds Inga and Heinz. Heinz works in the western sector of Berlin. A gang of crooks involved in various shady dea...
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Reportage 57
1958
Ein Mädchen von 16 ½
7/1
The young orphan Helga is raised by her aunt after WW II. At the age of sixteen, she turns her back to go her own way. As a rambler, Helga wanders thr...
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Ein Mädchen von 16 ½
1966
When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam
5.313/8
Adam receives a flashlight with special powers: every liar it shines on flies into the air. Production was cancelled in 1965/66 due to the film's poli...
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When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam
1962
The Punch to the Jaw
7/4
Carolin lives in the East and works in a West Berlin bar. After the building of the wall she tries to persuade Georg, a soldier of the border regiment...
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The Punch to the Jaw
1974
How Do You Feed A Donkey?
6/2
Due to his profession, Fred, an easy-going and charming long-haul truck-driver, sees a lot of the world. Along his routes he enjoys the company of a l...
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How Do You Feed A Donkey?
1963
Chronicle of a Summer
6.75/4
In the late fifties a large industrial complex was built near Schwedt, in the GDR. This low budget film tells about the voluntary participation of the...
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Chronicle of a Summer
1981
Flächenbrand
7/1
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Flächenbrand
1969
Treasure on the Bottom of the Lake
9/1
A young boy Jampoll is spending the summer in his grandfather village where he fights criminals using his friends help.
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Treasure on the Bottom of the Lake
1970
Junge Frau von 1914
7/2
In 1914 Berlin, bank heiress Leonore Wahl and struggling Munich student Werner Bertin fall passionately in love, defying class and her parents’ expect...
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Junge Frau von 1914
1979
Phantasten
0/0
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Phantasten
1994
The Blue One
4.071/7
In this German political drama, an ex-Stasi agent encounters an old friend whom he may have betrayed after his friend tried to escape East Germany. Th...
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The Blue One
1983
Wer raucht die Letzte?
8/1
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Wer raucht die Letzte?
1978
Paul kommt zurück
8/1
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Paul kommt zurück
1967
The Banner of Kryvyi Rih
7.5/2
In an act of friendship and solidarity between two mining towns in 1929, the locals of Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, give their flag as a gift to the locals of...
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The Banner of Kryvyi Rih
1986
Whopper Punch 777
7.5/2
The young son of a sports journalist helps his out-of-town father out of a jam by getting into the hotel room of a famous boxer and conducting a sensa...
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Whopper Punch 777
1990
Neuner
8/1
Theo Neuner is an unscrupulous West German building contractor who senses big business in the GDR after the collapse of the SED dictatorship. But thin...
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Neuner
1957
Don't Forget My Little Traudel
6.667/3
17-year-old Traudel flees the orphanage she has to live in, in order to venture to Berlin.
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Don't Forget My Little Traudel
1983
Rendezvous der Damen
0/0
Various interwoven stories about women of different ages and life situations, each dealing with encounters, relationships, and expectations of love an...
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Rendezvous der Damen
1982
Väter
0/0
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Väter
1998
Abgehauen
5.167/6
The movie tells a true story in the life of well-known German actor Manfred Krug. Living in the German Democratic Republic he is forced to leave the c...
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Abgehauen
1980
Ein Mann fürs Leben
7/1
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Ein Mann fürs Leben
1959
Wenn die Nacht kein Ende nimmt
0/0
The 17-year-old commercial student Doris, a young, blameless girl, lives with her relatives without parents. It is the nerve-wracking circumstances th...
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Wenn die Nacht kein Ende nimmt
1964
Sommer in Heidkau
0/0
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Sommer in Heidkau
1965
The Ancient Coin
7.5/2
History teacher and coin collector Karl Schneider wants to track down an ancient coin while on vacation in Bulgaria. When he meets a group of musician...
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The Ancient Coin
1963
Fog
6.667/3
At the beginning of the 1960s, a German turns up on behalf of the NATO in the British village of Rocksmouth. NATO wants to establish a naval base in R...
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Fog
1964
Der Andere neben dir
7/1
Two doctors, a German and a Czech brain surgeon, meet in a Berlin hospital, unaware of how fatefully they are linked by events from a dark past. A tri...
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Der Andere neben dir
1984
Josef Süß Oppenheimer
8/1
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Josef Süß Oppenheimer
1967
Sommergäste bei Majakowski
0/0
Biographical search for traces of the poet Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930) in Georgia. During his early, pre-Revolution period leading into 1917, Maya...
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Sommergäste bei Majakowski
1970
Netzwerk
8/1
The writer Schaffrath enters the office of Dr. Hans Kahler, a graduate engineer, and asks if he may look around the facility, as he intends to write a...
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Netzwerk
1961
Guten Tag, lieber Tag
8/1
Engineer Strebel′s apprentices think of nothing else but music and dancing, although they should really concentrate on their marks. Consequently, Stre...
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Guten Tag, lieber Tag
1961
Drei Kapitel Glück
9/1
Ev and Peter fall in love at first sight. Peter studies dentistry in Leipzig and is eager to work in the country. There is an unfilled dentist vacancy...
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Drei Kapitel Glück
1960
People with Wings
5.6/5
This film continues the story of radio operator Ludwig Bartuschek from “The Sailor’s Song”. Near the end of the Weimar Republic, Bartuschek (Erwin Ges...
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People with Wings
1960
What Would Happen If...?
9/1
In the late 1950s, the collectivization of agriculture is in full swing in the East German village of Willshagen on the German-German border. Those in...
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What Would Happen If...?
1962
Unbändiges Spanien
0/0
Documentary film about the Spanish Civil War.
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Unbändiges Spanien
1967
Pinocchio
6.5/2
The puppet boy Turli, who was only recently been carved from wood by the toymaker Kasimir, suddenly springs to life. Turli has nothing but nonsense on...
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Pinocchio
1979
Farewell to Peace
3.667/3
Prague 1913: The family of newspaper publisher Alexander Reither, traditionally reunited for a New Year's dinner, moves along convoluted and secretive...
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Farewell to Peace
1966
Being 18 Is Not Enough
0/0
Documentary about young workers in East Germany.
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Being 18 Is Not Enough
1957
The Love Mazurka
7/1
Early 18th-century Krakow: The poor student Simon works as a travelling musician in order to finance his studies, and the Polish freedom fighter Jan i...
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The Love Mazurka
1961
Three of Many
8/1
Böttchers film showcases three young workers who learn how to paint, draw, and make sculptures out of stone. The film generated a storm of mistrust, a...
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Three of Many
1967
Was uns interessiert - Pionierjournal: Wintersport
0/0
Actor Manfred Krug reports on winter sports in the GDR. Numerous topics are covered in short segments: promoting young talent in winter sports, traini...
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Was uns interessiert - Pionierjournal: Wintersport
1991
Die tragische Muse von Rummelsburg
0/0
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Die tragische Muse von Rummelsburg
1984
Manfred Krug: Krumme Touren
0/0
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Manfred Krug: Krumme Touren
Grenzgänger Krug
0/0
Manfred Krug became a star in both East and West. An artist who stood up against authoritarian structures, yet in his private life was a chauvinist—bo...
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