Bahnwärter Thiel (1982)
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Martin Trettau, Walfriede Schmitt, Blanche Kommerell, Rolf Hoppe, Willi Schrade
A few opening scenes reveal Thiel’s happiness with his first wife in this close adaptation of Hauptmann’s novella.
The story
The film closely follows Hauptmann’s novella, adding a few opening scenes that show Thiel’s happiness with his first wife—a detail not explicitly mentioned in the source text.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
The film follows Hauptmann’s novella closely. Only at the beginning do a few scenes show Thiel’s happiness with his first wife, which is not explicitly mentioned in the source text. The final scene, which shows Thiel in a psychiatric hospital, is also not in the novella.
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