The young and rebellious Werther is passionately, but hopelessly, in love with Lotte. Although he knows that she is married to somebody who can offer her a secure future, Werther tries to be near her. Lotte cannot decide between these two men. She eventually rejects Werther, who does not survive her decision.
Released: Aug 26, 1976
Runtime: 105 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Hans-Jürgen Wolf, Katharina Thalbach, Hilmar Baumann, Heinz-Dieter Knaup, Barbara Dittus, Herwart Grosse
Crew: Egon Günther (Director), Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Novel), Helga Schütz (Writer), Erich Gusko (Cinematography), Egon Günther (Writer), Siegfried Matthus (Music)