Keepers of the Night

Keepers of the Night
Keepers of the Night
Directed by	Harald Braun
Written by	Paul Alverdes; Harald Braun;
Produced by	Hans Abich; Harald Braun; Jacob Geis; Rolf Thiele;
Starring	Luise Ullrich; Hans Nielsen; René Deltgen;
Cinematography	Josef Illig; Franz Koch;
Edited by	Fritz Stapenhorst
Music by	Mark Lothar
Production; companies	Filmaufbau; Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft;
Distributed by	Schorcht Filmverleih
Release date	21 October 1949;
Running time	110 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Keepers of the Night (German: Nachtwache) is a 1949 West German drama film directed by Harald Braun and starring Luise Ullrich, Hans Nielsen and René Deltgen.^[1]

It was made as a partnership between a Göttingen-based company and one located in Munich. Much of the shooting took place in Göttingen. The film's sets were designed by Walter Haag.

Cast[]

Luise Ullrich as Cornelie
Hans Nielsen as Pfarrer Johannes Heger
René Deltgen as Stefan Gorgas
Dieter Borsche as Kaplan von Imhoff
as Lotte Heger
Käthe Haack as Oberin von Heiliggeist
Gertrud Eysoldt as Schwester Jakobe
as Helferin
Nicolas Koline as Karnickelmann
as Bürgermeister
Hans Hermann Schaufuß
Peter Paul
Ursula Thiess
Charlotte Huhn

References[]

^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 82

Bibliography[]

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

External links[]

Keepers of the Night at IMDb

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[1] Bock & Bergfelder p. 82

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