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Melody of the Heath

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Melody of the Heath
Directed byUlrich Erfurth
Written byGerhard Biller
Produced byGerhard Biller
Starring
CinematographyHans Schneeberger
Edited byLiselotte Cochius
Music byConny Schumann
Production
company
Concordia Film
Distributed byPanorama-Film
Release date
  • 5 October 1956 (1956-10-05)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Melody of the Heath (German: Heidemelodie) is a 1956 West German romance film directed by Ulrich Erfurth and starring Carsta Löck, Martin Benrath and Kurt Vespermann.[1] It is part of the post-war tradition of heimatfilm, taking place on Lüneburg Heath. It was shot in eastmancolor.

Synopsis

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A young woman schoolteacher replaces an older male in rural Germany.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Höbusch p.74

Bibliography

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  • Harald Höbusch. "Mountain of Destiny": Nanga Parbat and Its Path Into the German Imagination. Boydell & Brewer, 2016.
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