The Prisoner (1949 film)

The Prisoner
The Prisoner
Directed by	Gustav Fröhlich
Written by	Honoré de Balzac (novel); Gustav Fröhlich;
Produced by	Rolf Meyer
Starring	Paul Dahlke; Richard Häussler; Käthe Dorsch;
Cinematography	Igor Oberberg
Edited by	Martha Dübber
Music by	Werner Eisbrenner
Production; company	Junge Film-Union Rolf Meyer
Distributed by	Schorcht Filmverleih
Release date	26 August 1949;
Running time	106 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

The Prisoner (German: Der Bagnosträfling) is a 1949 West German historical adventure film directed by Gustav Fröhlich and starring Paul Dahlke, Richard Häussler, and Käthe Dorsch.^[1] It is based a novel by the French writer Honoré de Balzac.

It was made at the Bendestorf Studios outside Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter.

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Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.

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