Mysterious Shadows (German: Geheimnisvolle Tiefe) is a 1949 Austrian drama film directed by G. W. Pabst and starring Paul Hubschmid, Ilse Werner, and Elfe Gerhart.[1][2] It was shown at the Venice Film Festival. It was shot at the Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna and at the Hoher Dachstein ice caves. The film's sets were designed by the art director Isabella Schlichting and Werner Schlichting
Mysterious Shadows | |
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Directed by | G. W. Pabst |
Written by | Gertrude Pabst Walter von Hollander |
Produced by | Georg Wilhelm Pabst |
Starring | Paul Hubschmid Ilse Werner Elfe Gerhart |
Cinematography | Helmut Ashley Hans Schneeberger |
Music by | Roland Kovac Alois Melichar |
Production company | Pabst-Kiba-Filmproduktionsgesellschaft |
Distributed by | Union Film |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | Austria |
Language | German |
Cast
edit- Paul Hubschmid as Dr. Benn Wittich
- Ilse Werner as Cornelia
- Stefan Skodler as Robert Roy
- Elfe Gerhart as Charlotte
- Hermann Thimig as Heinemann
- Maria Eis as Frau Willard
- Harry Leyn as Ein Levantiner
- Ulrich Bettac as Kessler, Compagnon Roys
- Otto Schmöle as Präsident Ries
- Robert Tessen as Bobby Ries
- Helli Servi as Frl. Krümmel
- Ernst Waldbrunn as Herr Peters
- Ida Russka as Frau Peters
- Josef Fischer as Sekretär Pfeifer
- Josefine Berghofer as Sekretärin Bernhard
- Gaby Philipp as Zofe Lizzi
- Franz Eichberger as Bergführer Nino
References
edit- ^ "NY Times: Mysterious Shadows". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
- ^ Rentschler p.284
Bibliography
edit- Rentschler, Eric. The Films of G.W. Pabst: An Extraterritorial Cinema. Rutgers University Press, 1990.
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