Island of the Dead (1955 film)
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| Directed by | Viktor Tourjansky |
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| Produced by | Herbert O. Horn |
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| Cinematography | Günther Anders |
| Edited by | Walter Fredersdorf |
| Music by | Hans-Otto Borgmann |
Production company | Unicorn Film |
| Distributed by | Neue Filmverleih |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Island of the Dead (German: Die Toteninsel) is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and starring Willy Birgel, Inge Egger and Folke Sundquist.[1] It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Dieter Bartels and Wilhelm Vorwerg. It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin.
Cast
[edit]- Willy Birgel as Frank
- Inge Egger as Maria
- Folke Sundquist as Stefan
- Charles Regnier as Pater Markus
- Paul Esser as Fritz Kahlmayer
- Karin Hardt as Erna Kahlmayer
- Alexander Kerst as Dr. Henry Gordon
- Jeanette Schultze as Luise Garbusch
- Petra Peters as Gisela
- Robert Meyn as Kapitän
- Joseph Offenbach as Dr. Gabin
- Michael Cramer as von Bargen
- Hilde Körber as Frau Hürti
- Ingrid Stenn as Nicolette
- Karl-Heinz Peters as Konstantin
References
[edit]- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.43
Bibliography
[edit]- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links
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- 1955 films
- West German films
- German drama films
- 1955 drama films
- 1950s German-language films
- Films directed by Victor Tourjansky
- Films based on German novels
- Films set in Oceania
- Films about infectious diseases
- Works about leprosy
- 1950s German films
- Films shot at Bavaria Studios
- Films scored by Hans-Otto Borgmann
- Films set on fictional islands
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