The Prisoner (1949 film)

The Prisoner
Directed by Gustav Fröhlich
Produced by Rolf Meyer
Written by Honoré de Balzac (novel)
Gustav Fröhlich
Starring Paul Dahlke
Richard Häussler
Käthe Dorsch
Music by Werner Eisbrenner
Cinematography Igor Oberberg
Edited by Martha Dübber
Production
company
Junge Film-Union Rolf Meyer
Distributed by Schorcht Filmverleih
Release date
26 August 1949
Running time
106 minutes
Country West Germany
Language German

The Prisoner (German: Der Bagnosträfling) is a 1949 West German historical adventure film directed by Gustav Fröhlich and starring Paul Dahlke, Richard Häussler and Käthe Dorsch.[1] It is based a novel by the French writer Honoré de Balzac.

It was made at the Bendestorf Studios outside Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter.

Cast

References

  1. Bock & Bergfelder p.139

Bibliography

  • Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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