Uncle Silas (German: Onkel Silas) is a West German period television drama series which first aired on ARD in 1977.[1] It is an adaptation of the novel of the same title by Sheridan Le Fanu.
| Uncle Silas | |
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| Genre | Drama |
| Based on | Uncle Silas by Sheridan Le Fanu |
| Written by | Herbert Asmodi |
| Directed by | Wilhelm Semmelroth |
| Starring | Hannes Messemer Cornelia Köndgen |
| Composer | Hans Jönsson |
| Country of origin | West Germany |
| Original language | German |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 2 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Gunther Witte |
| Running time | 75 minutes |
| Production company | Westdeutscher Rundfunk |
| Original release | |
| Network | ARD |
| Release | 26 June – 28 June 1977 |
Cast
edit- Hannes Messemer as Onkel Silas
- Cornelia Köndgen as Maud
- Gerlinde Döberl as Milly
- Giovanni Früh as Dudley
- Dagmar Altrichter as Lady Nollys
- Ellen Schwiers as Madame Rougierre
- Rainer Rudolph as Captain Oakley
- Hans Jaray as Anwalt Brenton
- Alfons Höckmann as Anwalt Sleight
- Wolfgang Unterzaucher as Pfarrer Bowland
- Stephan Schwartz as Tom
- Johannes Buzalski as Torfstecher Hawkes
- Katerina Jacob as Meg Hawkes
- Elisabeth Endriss as Sarah
References
edit- ^ Hickethier p.128
Bibliography
edit- Knut Hickethier. Das Fernsehspiel der Bundesrepublik: Themen, Form, Struktur, Theorie und Geschichte; 1951-1977. Metzler, 1980.
External links
edit- Uncle Silas at IMDb