Heimat: A Chronicle of Germany (1984)

Name: Heimat: A Chronicle of Germany
Genre: Drama, History, War
Rating: 8.7
Cast: Kurt Wagner, Marita Breuer, Rüdiger Weigang, Gertrud Bredel, Karin Rasenack

Drama · History · War

Spanning 1919 to 1982, in the fictional village of Schabbach, live Maria Simon and her family, whose lives and community are changed by historical events around them.

IMDb rating: 8.7 (3,537 votes)
Seasons: 1
Language: DE
Type: Mini-series

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Cast

Kurt Wagner Glasisch Karl
Marita Breuer Maria Simon
Rüdiger Weigang Eduard Simon
Gertrud Bredel Katharina Simon
Karin Rasenack Lucie Hardtke
Willi Burger Mathias Simon

Seasons

Season 1 (1984)

7.92 avg 11 episodes 7.9 → 8.1 84 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Fernweh - 1919-28	7.9	207
2	Die Mitte der Welt - 1929-1933	8.0	184
3	Weihnacht wie noch nie - 1935	7.7	167
4	Reichshöhenstraße - 1938	7.6	165
5	Auf und davon und zurück - 1938/1939	7.9	162
6	Heimatfront - 1943	8.0	160
7	Die Liebe der Soldaten - 1944	8.1	159
8	Der Amerikaner - 1945-1947	7.9	160
9	Hermännchen - 1955/56	8.1	164
10	Die stolzen Jahre - 1967-1969	7.8	144
11	Das Fest der Lebenden und der Toten - Herbst 1982	8.1	143