Prüfstand VII

2001 German film
  • Inga Busch
  • Peter Lohmeyer
  • Robert Forster
CinematographyRobert BramkampEdited byAnja NeraalMusic byMax Knoth
Production
companies
  • Next Film
  • VCC Perfect Pictures
Release date
  • 27 October 2001 (2001-10-27)
(Hof International Film Festival)
Running time
112 minutesCountryGermanyLanguageGerman

Prüfstand VII is a 2001 German docudrama film by Robert Bramkamp, about the V-2 rocket and the rocket research in the Peenemünde Army Research Center. The film deals with the history of ideas surrounding the rocket research and the conquest of space, with Bianca as the spirit of the rocket guiding the viewer around different aspects of rocket research. It is partly inspired by Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow and features dramatization of some selected scenes from the novel.

Cast

In alphabetical order

  • Hanjo Berressem as Dr. Spectro
  • Inga Busch as Bianca
  • Jeff Caster as Pointsman
  • Robert Forster as Ferryman
  • Matthias Fuchs as General Dornberger
  • Stefan Heidenreich
  • Helmut Höge as Journalist
  • Friedrich Kittler as Ghost
  • Peter Lohmeyer as Wernher von Braun
  • Mario Mentrup as Minute Man
  • Michael Röhrenbach

References

External links

  • Official website
  • Prüfstand VII at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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