Eine Handvoll Hoffnung (1978) featured a cast of 28 tracked actors. Of these, 10 (38%) are still alive today and 16 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Peter Köhncke, age 91. This film starred Simone von Zglinicki and Katja Paryla.
38% still with us· verified cast36% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 38% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast28 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1978 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Simone von Zglinicki Anneliese Weyher | Anneliese Weyher | Living | 03/09/1951 | 75 | — | 27 |
 Katja Paryla Martha Menzel | Martha Menzel | Deceased | 25/01/1940 | 73 | 25/08/2013 | 38 |
 Dieter Franke Albert Neuenfeld | Albert Neuenfeld | Deceased | 13/10/1934 | 48 | 23/10/1982 | 44 |
 Peter Prager Kurt Danneberg | Kurt Danneberg | Living | 18/03/1952 | 74 | — | 26 |
 Helga Göring Edith Radicke | Edith Radicke | Deceased | 14/01/1922 | 88 | 03/10/2010 | 56 |
 Peter Reusse Dieter Wollnick | Dieter Wollnick | Deceased | 15/02/1941 | 81 | 11/06/2022 | 37 |
 Günter Rüger Parteisekretär | Parteisekretär | Deceased | 24/07/1926 | 88 | 14/05/2015 | 52 |
| Living | 05/01/1951 | 75 | — | 27 | ||
| Living | 10/02/1943 | 83 | — | 35 | ||
| Deceased | 27/05/1912 | 87 | 15/07/1999 | 66 | ||
| Living | 31/05/1936 | 90 | — | 42 | ||
| Deceased | 13/11/1925 | 86 | 09/12/2011 | 53 | ||
| Living | 23/03/1957 | 69 | — | 21 | ||
| Deceased | 11/12/1921 | 70 | 20/04/1992 | 57 | ||
| Deceased | 31/03/1923 | 84 | 13/05/2007 | 55 | ||
| Deceased | 08/11/1944 | 80 | 01/12/2024 | 34 | ||
| Living | 03/06/1958 | 68 | — | 20 | ||
| Deceased | 09/01/1924 | 54 | 04/07/1978 | 54 | ||
| Deceased | 12/01/1931 | 80 | 17/06/2011 | 47 | ||
| Living | 01/01/1944 | 82 | — | 34 | ||
| Deceased | 08/11/1906 | 81 | 30/10/1988 | 72 | ||
| Living | 29/04/1935 | 91 | — | 43 | ||
| Deceased | 12/04/1929 | 94 | 18/06/2023 | 49 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 10/07/1940 | 86 | — | 38 | ||
| Deceased | 22/03/1926 | 86 | 24/05/2012 | 52 | ||
| Deceased | 27/11/1931 | 79 | 07/03/2011 | 47 |
