Die schmutzigen Hände (1951): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1951 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1951, Die schmutzigen Hände is a drama film directed by Fernand Rivers, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. A young intellectual, Hugo, joins the Communist Party out of a sense of idealism, only to see his principles manipulated by party leaders. He is given the assignment of killing Professor Hoederer, a party deviationist. However, he grows to admire the man and begins to have doubts about morals and revolutionary politics. But jealousy - Hugo thinks Hoederer has made love to his wife, Jessica - takes matters out of the political realm.
Who’s in it. Die schmutzigen Hände stars Pierre Brasseur as Hoederer, Daniel Gélin as Hugo, Claude Nollier as Olga and Jacques Castelot as le prince, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Die schmutzigen Hände has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Die schmutzigen Hände page.
If you liked it. Fans of Die schmutzigen Hände tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch Die schmutzigen Hände (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Die schmutzigen Hände change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Die schmutzigen Hände worth watching?
- Die schmutzigen Hände holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Die schmutzigen Hände?
- Die schmutzigen Hände stars Pierre Brasseur, Daniel Gélin, Claude Nollier, Jacques Castelot and Georges Chamarat.
- When was Die schmutzigen Hände released?
- Die schmutzigen Hände was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.