The film had its premier in East Berlin 's Babylon Cinema , and sold 4,175,228 tickets . For their work on the picture , Maetzig , Waterstradt , Spira and cinematographer Friedl Behn-Grund were all awarded the National Prize , 2nd degree , at 25 August 1949 . It was also entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival
1949 Cannes Film Festival
1949 Cannes Film Festival
Girls in Gingham