Where the Ancient Forests Rustle
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| Directed by | Alfons Stummer |
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| Cinematography | Herbert Thallmayer |
| Edited by | Walter Boos |
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Production company | Divina-Film |
| Distributed by | Gloria Film |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Where the Ancient Forests Rustle (German: Wo die alten Wälder rauschen) is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Alfons Stummer and starring Willy Fritsch, Josefin Kipper and Carl Möhner. It was one of a large number of heimatfilm pictures made during the decade.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Gabriel Pellon.
Synopsis
[edit]The widowed owner of a Hamburg construction company takes his young son on holiday to the Austrian Alps, but his obsession with work drives a wedge between them.
Cast
[edit]- Willy Fritsch as Harald Rehm
- Josefin Kipper as Margret Bruhn
- Carl Möhner as Klaus Baumgartner
- Armin Dahlen as Toni Burgstaller
- Peter Finkbeiner as Nils, Rehms Sohn
- Peter Fischer as Loisl
- Gundula Korte
- Maria Hofen
- Lotte Rausch
- Gerty Godden as Barbara Henkel
- Elfie Pertramer as Vroni, Hausmädchen
- Herta Staal
- Michl Lang
- Franz Fröhlich
- Til Kiwe as Eibl, Ingenieur
- Sepp Rist
References
[edit]- ^ Höbusch p. 74
Bibliography
[edit]- Harald Höbusch. "Mountain of Destiny": Nanga Parbat and Its Path Into the German Imagination. Boydell & Brewer, 2016.
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