| The Falling Star | |
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| Directed by | Harald Braun |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Jacob Geis |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Richard Angst |
| Edited by | Claus von Boro |
| Music by | Werner Eisbrenner |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | National-Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The Falling Star (German: Der fallende Stern) is a 1950 West German drama film directed by Harald Braun and starring Werner Krauss, Dieter Borsche and Gisela Uhlen.[1] It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.[2] It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Sohnle and Fritz Lück.
Cast[edit]
- Werner Krauss as Lenura / Lenoir
- Dieter Borsche as Lucius / Luciano
- Gisela Uhlen as Lore Hollreiser
- Paul Dahlke as Viktor Hollreiser
- Angelika Meissner as Elisabeth Hollreiser (10 Jahre)
- Maria Wimmer as Elisabeth Hollreiser (erwachsen)
- Elfriede Kuzmany as Alma Waurich
- Renate Mannhardt as Trude
- Elisabeth Lindermeier as Sängerin
- Anna Lange as Alwine
- Lisa Helwig as Alte
- Theodolinde Müller as Frau Luschnat
- Gudrun Rabente as Inge
- Eva Vaitl as Heilsarmee-Offizierin
- Kurt Stieler as Vitus Aschenbach
References[edit]
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.60
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Falling Star". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 11 January 2009.
Bibliography[edit]
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
