The Vulture Wally (1956 film)

The Vulture Wally
Directed by	Franz Cap
Written by	Peter Ostermayr Wilhelmine von Hillern (novel)
Produced by	Ottmar Ostermayr
Starring	Barbara Rütting Carl Möhner  [de]
Cinematography	Franz Koch
Edited by
Music by	Bernhard Eichhorn
Production company	Peter Ostermayr Produktion
Distributed by	Unitas-Film
Release date	30 August 1956
Running time	90 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

The Vulture Wally (German: Die Geierwally) is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Franz Cap and starring Barbara Rütting, Carl Möhner and  [de].^[1] Based on a popular novel which has had several film adaptations, it is part of the tradition of Heimatfilm.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse.

Cast[]

• Barbara Rütting as Geierwally
• Carl Möhner as Bärenjosef
•  [de] as Lorenz
• as Vinzenz
• as Luckard
• Franz Pfaudler as Höchstbauer
• Helga Neuner as Afra
• Walter Janssen as Curat
• as Benedikt
• Siegfried Rauch as Leander
• as Retta
• as Lammwirtin
• as Bartl
• as Draxl
• as Anton
• Veronika Fitz as Rosa
• as Pfarrer
• Franz Loskarn as Gendarm
• as Halbweger
• as Jagdherr

See also[]

• The Vulture Wally (1921)
• La Leggenda di Wally (1930)
• La Wally (1932, based on the opera)
• The Vulture Wally (1940)

References[]

Bibliography[]

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links[]

• The Vulture Wally at IMDb

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