Your Heart Is My Homeland
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.
| Your Heart Is My Homeland | |
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| Directed by | Richard Häussler |
| Written by | Irmgard Wurmbrand (novel) Thea von Harbou |
| Starring | Inge Egger Erwin Strahl Viktor Staal |
| Music by | Anton Profes |
| Cinematography | Walter Tuch |
| Edited by | Max Michel |
Production company | Beta Film Primus Film |
| Distributed by | Kopp-Filmverleih |
Release date | 13 November 1953 |
Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | Austria West Germany |
| Language | German |
It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Salzburg.
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
- 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
- Von Dassanowsky p.155
- Fritsche p.249
- Von Dassanowsky p.155
Bibliography
- 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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