

Time to Live
1969, German. Directed by Horst Seemann.
The communist and resistance fighter Lorenz Reger, who after the war put all his efforts in the creation of a socialist German state, learns that he has only a short time left to live. Nevertheless, he wants to take on one last difficult new task: He wants to restructure a large firm which has run deep into the red numbers. In a short amount of time, Reger manages to establish mutual trust between the employees and the new management. Furthermore, he motivates the employees with his personal interest for their concerns.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 25 September 1969
- Original title
- Zeit zu leben
- Country
- Germany, East Germany
- Written by
- Horst Seemann, Wolfgang Held
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Time to Live runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Time to Live isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 September 1969. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Time to Live?
Time to Live (1969) was directed by Horst Seemann and stars Fred Delmare, Jutta Hoffmann, Erik S. Klein.