The Man Who Walked Through the Wall
The Man Who Walked Through the Wall (German: Ein Mann geht durch die Wand) is a 1959 West German comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda, starring Heinz Rühmann and Nicole Courcel. It tells the story of a man who out of frustration discovers that he has the ability to walk through walls. The film is based on the novella The Man Who Walked Through Walls by Marcel Aymé.
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| Directed by | Ladislao Vajda |
| Produced by | Kurt Ulrich |
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| Based on | The Man Who Walked Through Walls by Marcel Aymé |
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| Music by | Franz Grothe |
| Cinematography | Bruno Mondi |
| Edited by | Hermann Haller |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Cast
- Heinz Rühmann as Herr Buchsbaum
- Nicole Courcel as Yvonne Steiner
- Rudolf Rhomberg as Painter
- Rudolf Vogel as Fuchs
- Peter Vogel as Hirschfeld
- Hubert von Meyerinck as Pickler
- Hans Leibelt as Holtzheimer
Release
The film premiered in Germany on 14 October 1959.[1] It was released in the United States on 16 October 1964.[2]
See also
- Mr. Peek-a-Boo (1951)
References
- "Ein Mann geht durch die Wand". Filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved 2014-09-25.
- "The Man Who Walked Through the Wall". Catalog of Feature Films. American Film Institute. Retrieved 2014-09-25.
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