The Dark Star (German: Der dunkle Stern) is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Hermann Kugelstadt and starring Elfie Fiegert, Ilse Steppat and Viktor Staal.[1]
| The Dark Star | |
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| Directed by | Hermann Kugelstadt |
| Written by |
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| Produced by | Maria von der Osten-Sacken |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Günther Grimm |
| Edited by | Luise Dreyer-Sachsenberg |
| Music by | Bernhard Eichhorn |
Production company | Wega-Film |
| Distributed by | Studio-Filmverleih |
Release date | 15 May 1955 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Beisenherz.
It has never been screened on television in Germany.[2]
Cast edit
- Elfie Fiegert as Moni
- Ilse Steppat as Frl. Rieger, die Lehrerin
- Viktor Staal as Casseno
- Paul Bildt as Dr. Schumann, Tierarzt
- Jürgen Micksch as Manuel
- Edith Schultze-Westrum as Frau Lechner
- Gert Fröbe as Deltorri
- Siegfried Breuer Jr. as Christian
- Alexander von Richthofen as Ulli
- Ingeborg Schöner as Linda
- Hansi Knoteck as Frau Casseno
- Maria Marietta as Anita
- Michael Gebühr as Fredy
- Knut Mahlke as Heinz
- Werner Stock
- Nicolas Koline
- Gustl Gstettenbaur as Micky
- Christl Heitlinger as Blanka
- Albert Florath as Ressel sen.
- Wolfgang Büttner as Bellani
- Charly Coleanos
- Anne-Marie Hanschke
- Martin Jente
- Herbert Jovy
- Gusti Kreissl
- Leo Siedler
- Petra Unkel
- Fritz Wepper
References edit
- ^ Bergfelder p.135
- ^ Mazón, Patricia M.; Mazon, Patricia; Steingröver, Reinhild; Steingrover, Reinhild (2005). Not So Plain as Black and White: Afro-German Culture and History, 1890-2000. Boydell & Brewer. ISBN 978-1-58046-183-2.
Bibliography edit
- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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