Roses for the Prosecutor
1959·Germany - West Germany (FRG)·97 min.
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April 1945. Because he stole two bars of chocolate, the soldier Rudi is sentenced to death by the court-martial judge Dr. Schramm. Rudi manages to escape from the firing squad at the last minute, and since the end of the war has been making a meager living as a street peddler. Years later, Dr. Schramm is now a respected public prosecutor. By chance, he runs into Rudi one day on the street.
DirectorWolfgang Staudte
MusicRaimund Rosenberger
CinematographyErich Claunigk
CastMartin Held·Ingrid van Bergen·Camilla Spira·Werner Peters·Wolfgang Wahl·Paul Hartmann·Wolfgang Preiss·Inge Meisel·Werner Finck·Ralf Wolter·Roland Kaiser
Original titleRosen für den Staatsanwalt