The Witch (1954 film)
The Witch (German: Die Hexe) is a 1954 West German drama film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Anita Björk, Karlheinz Böhm and Attila Hörbiger.[1]
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| Directed by | Gustav Ucicky |
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| Music by | Bert Grund |
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| Edited by | Carl Otto Bartning |
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| Distributed by | Prisma Film |
Release date | 15 October 1954 |
Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz.
Synopsis
A girl grows up foreseeing the future, and is able to predict the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo.
Cast
- Anita Björk as Maria Hoidek
- Karlheinz Böhm as Count Ulrich Ziszek-Wald
- Attila Hörbiger as Count Maximilian Schartau
- Viktoria von Ballasko as Countess Christine Schartau
- Charles Regnier as Dr. Harz
- Rudolf Fernau as Baron von Schwarzegg
- Adrienne Gessner as Baroness von Schwarzegg
- Elisabeth Markus as Wife of the Austrian ambassador
- Elisabeth Stemberger as Hilde
- Emmy Burg as Sister
- Leopold Rudolf as Rillak
- Bibiane Zeller
- Helmut Ahner
- Karl Hellmer
- Erik von Loewis
- Marion Degler
- Waltraut Runze
- Olga Limburg
- Joe Furtner
- Helmut Heyne
- Waltraud Neid as Young Maria Hoidek
References
- Bock & Bergfelder p. 48
Bibliography
- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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