Carnations in Aspic
A commercial artist with a lisp chooses silence, unexpectedly propelling his career. His perceived innovation leads to rapid advancement in an ad agency. Mueller-Stahl shines in this biting critique of East German workplace culture.
Cast
Jürgen Zartmann
Oberwachmeister Schwankauz
Lutz Stückrath
Bleurop Mitarbeiter
Brigitte Krause
Kritikerin
Günter Schubert
Ingenieur
Carl Heinz Choynski
Nichtraucher
Werner Lierck
Fahrer
Eva-Maria Hagen
Helene
Horst Rehberg
Mann
Hans-Joachim Hanisch
Reporter
Helga Göring
Kollegin Kühn
Reinhard Lakomy
Sänger
Stefan Lisewski
Texaner
Erik S. Klein
Siegfried Huster
Herbert Köfer
Dietmar Freiherr von Fredersdorff-Lützenheim
Edwin Marian
Bernie
Traute Sense
Frau
Norbert Christian
Psychiater
Winfried Glatzeder
Dr. Jonas
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Wolfgang Schmidt