Biography
Manfred Karge (born March 1, 1938 in Brandenburg an der Havel) is a German dramatist. He is best known among English-speaking audiences for the staging of Brecht's "Mann ist Mann" (1926) as Man to Man.From 1958 to 1961 he studied at the Berlin State Drama School in what was then East Germany. He was in Berlin at the time of the building of the Berlin Wall.
His 1986 play "The Conquest of the South Pole" was first shown in Britain in 1988 with Alan Cumming in the lead role at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh. This was then made into a film set in Leith (the harbour area of Edinburgh) in 1989 starring Ewen Bremner and John Michie.
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Filmography
all 20
Movies 19
Writer 2
Narrator 1
Director 1
TV Shows 1
Narrator
The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein (1998)
Movie
Père Ubu
Père Ubu (1997)
Movie
Writer
Man to Man (1992)
Movie
Writer
Conquest of the South Pole (1989)
Movie
Director
Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (1988)
Movie
Kohlenpaul
Domino (1982)
Movie
Achillesferse (1978)
Movie
Dagny (1977)
Movie
Seebär
Unser stiller Mann (1976)
Movie
Robert
Hostess (1976)
Movie
Hjalmar Ekdal, Fotograf
Die Wildente (1975)
Movie
Franz
Aus meiner Kindheit (1975)
Movie
The Red Violin (1975)
Movie
Bauer Kunicke
Unterm Birnbaum (1973)
Movie
Simon Chachava
Der kaukasische Kreidekreis (1973)
Movie
Benno Kien
I Will Show You (1972)
Movie
Paulsen
Polizeiruf 110 (1971)
TV
Hans Coppi
KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra (1971)
Movie
Urban
Do You Know Urban? (1971)
Movie
Gilbert Wolzow
The Adventures of Werner Holt (1965)
Movie
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1973
1976
1976
1998
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1938-03-01 (86 years old)
Birth PlaceBrandenburg an der Havel, Germany
CitizenshipsGerman Democratic Republic, Germany
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