Karl Liebknecht is a two-part East German film series directed by Günter Reisch, about the German Communist leader Karl Liebknecht (1871–1919), starring Horst Schulze in the part as Liebknecht, and Lyudmila Kasyanova as Sophie Liebknecht. The first film, from 1965, Karl Liebknecht - Solange Leben in mir ist. The second film, from 1972, Karl Liebknecht - Trotz alledem! Cast Horst Schulze: Karl Liebknecht Ludmila Kasjanowa: Sophie Liebknecht Rita Krips: Vera Liebknecht Mikhail Ulyanov: Frolow Albert Hetterle: Paul Schreiner Erika Dunkelmann: Milda Schreiner Jutta Hoffmann: Käthe Schreiner Stefan Lisewski: Werner Gutjahr Albert Garbe: Albin Holzer Fred Delmare: Waldemar Lehmann Wolfgang Ostberg: Ernst Lemke Hans Hardt-Hardtloff: Tischler Horst-Tanu Margraf: Professor Wendler Zofia Rysiówna: Rosa Luxemburg Erich Mirek: Wilhelm Pieck Siegfried Weiss: Franz Mehring Hans Finohr: Georg Ledebour Adolf Peter Hoffmann: Gustav Noske Otto Lang: Philipp Scheidemann Harald Halgardt: Kaiser Wilhelm II. Werner Dissel: Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg Otto Roland: Minister of War Alfred Müller: Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Arthur Jopp: Albert Südekum Peter Sturm: Ober See also Ernst Thälmann (film) External links 1965 films 1972 films East German films 1960s German-language films Films set in Berlin German biographical films Biographical films about revolutionaries Films set in the 1910s German film series Cultural depictions of Karl Liebknecht Cultural depictions of Rosa Luxemburg Cultural depictions of Wilhelm II 1960s German films 1970s German films