The Brigade-Leader’s Hat (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film
Released in 1986, The Brigade-Leader’s Hat is a drama film directed by Horst E. Brandt, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Young construction worker Ralf Reider leaves his home village Katzsprung in the Rhön mountains during the "Berlin Initiative". In the capital, he wants to earn enough money in construction to build his own house for his wife and his child. But Ralf is an unconventional character who soon becomes an outsider because of his behaviour.
Who’s in it. The Brigade-Leader’s Hat stars Roman Kaminski as Ralf Reider, Peter Sodann as Fritz Siegert, Reiner Heise as Manne Herford, genannt Maus and Hans-Uwe Bauer as Matzke, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Brigade-Leader’s Hat page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Brigade-Leader’s Hat tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Brigade-Leader’s Hat (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Brigade-Leader’s Hat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Brigade-Leader’s Hat?
- The Brigade-Leader’s Hat stars Roman Kaminski, Peter Sodann, Reiner Heise, Hans-Uwe Bauer and Albert Hetterle.
- When was The Brigade-Leader’s Hat released?
- The Brigade-Leader’s Hat was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.