Karl Liebknecht is a two-part East German film series directed by Günter Reisch, about the German communist leader Karl Liebknecht (1871–1919), starring Horst Schulze in the part as Liebknecht, and Lyudmila Kasyanova as Sophie Liebknecht.
The first film, Karl Liebknecht - Solange Leben in mir ist, was released in 1965. The second film, released in 1971, was titled Karl Liebknecht - Trotz alledem!
Cast
Horst Schulze: Karl Liebknecht
Ludmila Kasjanowa: Sophie Liebknecht
Rita Krips: Vera Liebknecht
Mikhail Ulyanov: Frolow
Albert Hetterle: Paul Schreiner
Erika Dunkelmann: Milda Schreiner
Jutta Hoffmann: Käthe Schreiner
Stefan Lisewski: Werner Gutjahr
Albert Garbe: Albin Holzer
Fred Delmare: Waldemar Lehmann
Wolfgang Ostberg: Ernst Lemke
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff: Tischler
Horst-Tanu Margraf: Professor Wendler
Zofia Rysiówna: Rosa Luxemburg
Erich Mirek: Wilhelm Pieck
Siegfried Weiss: Franz Mehring
Hans Finohr: Georg Ledebour
Adolf Peter Hoffmann: Gustav Noske
Otto Lang: Philipp Scheidemann
Harald Halgardt: Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Werner Dissel: Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg
Otto Roland: Minister of War
Alfred Müller: Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
Arthur Jopp: Albert Südekum
Peter Sturm: Ober