- Country: East Germany
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release: 1976-08-26
- Director: Egon Günther
- Writers: Egon Günther , Helga Schütz , Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Language: German
- Stars: Hans-Jürgen Wolf , Katharina Thalbach , Hilmar Baumann , Heinz-Dieter Knaup , Herwart Grosse , Dieter Mann , Klaus Piontek , Barbara Dittus , Angelika Mann , Juliane Korén
- Runtime: 105 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: Az ifjú Werther szenvedései (Hungary) , Die Leiden des jungen Werthers , Die Leiden des jungen Werthers , Cierpienia młodego Wertera (Poland) , The Sorrows of Young Werther (Canada)
- Plot:
The young and rebellious Werther is passionately, but hopelessly, in love with Lotte. Although he knows that she is married to somebody who can offer her a secure future, Werther tries to be near her. Lotte cannot decide between these two men. She eventually rejects Werther, who does not survive her decision.
- IMDB:tt0074786
Die Leiden des jungen Werthers Cast · · · ALL
Egon Günther
Director
Hans-Jürgen Wolf
Werther
Katharina Thalbach
Lotte
Hilmar Baumann
Albert
Barbara Dittus
Frau Heilmann
Herwart Grosse
Gesandter
Dieter Mann
Von Steinfeld
Klaus Piontek
Wilhelm
Angelika Mann
Cousine
Juliane Korén
Sängerin
Stefan Lisewski
Gerhard Bienert
Friedrich Teitge
Paul Arenkens
Hans Feldner
Simone Frost
Michael Gerber
Gertraud Last
Maria Rouvel
Johanna Schall
Nico Turoff