Our Daily Bread

Year: 1949

Runtime: 105 mins

Language: German

Director: Slatan Dudow

Drama

After World War II, petty‑bourgeois cashier Karl Weber watches from a distance as his son Ernst strives to help build a new socialist society. Uncomprehending of Ernst’s ideals, Karl confides in his other son Harry, who soon turns to illegal trade. Realizing the futility, Karl joins Ernst at the citizen‑owned factory, embracing the collective future.

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