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Based On the book by Stanisław Lem

Der schweigende Stern (literal English translation The Silent Star) is a 1960 East German/Polish color science fiction film based on the 1951 science fiction novel The Astronauts by Polish science fiction writer Stanisław Lem. In Poland, the film was known as Milcząca Gwiazda (which translates as The Silent Star). The film was directed by Kurt Maetzig, and stars Günther Simon, Julius Ongewe, and Yoko Tani. It was first released in February 1960 by Progress Film in East Germany, running 95 min.

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Release date:

1960

Director:

Kurt Maetzig

Cast:

Yoko Tani, Günther Simon, Ruth-Maria Kubitschek, Lucyna Winnicka, Eva-Maria Hagen

Genre:

Science Fiction, Adventure

Country:

Poland, German Democratic Republic

Language:

German

Year page:

1960 in adaptations