The Shadows Grow Longer
The Shadows Grow Longer | |
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Directed by | Ladislao Vajda |
Written by | Heinz Pauck Ladislao Vajda |
Produced by | Artur Brauner |
Starring | Hansjörg Felmy Luise Ullrich Barbara Rütting |
Cinematography | Heinrich Gartner |
Edited by | Hermann Haller |
Music by | Robert Blum Fritz Rotter |
Production companies | Praesens-Film CCC Film |
Distributed by | Columbia Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Countries | Switzerland West Germany |
Language | German |
The Shadows Grow Longer (German: Die Schatten werden länger) is a 1961 Swiss-West German drama film directed by Ladislao Vajda. The film was selected as the Swiss entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 34th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1] The film was shot in Zurich and at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg.
Main cast[]
- Hansjörg Felmy as Max
- Luise Ullrich as Frau Diethelm
- Barbara Rütting as Christa Andres
- as Dr. Borner
- Loni von Friedl as Erika Schöner
- as Hilde
- as Anni
- as Schoolgirl
- as Barbara (as Margot Philipp)
- as Bessie
- as Schoolgirl Steffie
- as Helene
See also[]
- List of submissions to the 34th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Swiss submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
Media[]
- Also the name of a duet in Elisabeth (musical) between death and Elisabeth's son
References[]
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
External links[]
Categories:
- 1961 films
- German-language films
- 1961 drama films
- Swiss drama films
- Swiss films
- West German films
- Films directed by Ladislao Vajda
- Swiss black-and-white films
- Films shot at Spandau Studios
- Swiss film stubs