Your Heart Is My Homeland (German: Dein Herz ist meine Heimat) is a 1953 Austrian-West German drama film directed by Richard Häussler and starring Inge Egger, Erwin Strahl and Viktor Staal.[1] It is also known as Magdalena Percht after the lead character.[2] It is part of the trend of post-war heimatfilm. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Salzburg.
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Directed by | Richard Häussler |
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Cinematography | Walter Tuch |
Edited by | Max Michel |
Music by | Anton Profes |
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Distributed by | Kopp-Filmverleih |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
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Language | German |
The script was written by Metropolis screenwriter Thea von Harbou. The project had originally been planned in 1947 to be directed by Eduard von Borsody as a comeback vehicle for the actor Attila Hörbiger.[3]
Cast
edit- Inge Egger as Magdalena Percht
- Erwin Strahl as Andreas Möbius
- Viktor Staal as Christian Möbius
- Elisabeth Markus as Magdalenas Mutter
- Heinrich Gretler as Bürgermeister Percht
- Albert Florath as Lehrer
- Walter Janssen as Pfarrer
- Bum Krüger as Wirt
- Melanie Horeschowsky as Frau Heftel
- Alfred Menhardt
- Eva Orler
- Anton Gaugl
- Gustav Waldau
- Kurt von Lessen
References
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edit- Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.
- Von Dassanowsky, Robert. Austrian Cinema: A History. McFarland, 2005.
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