Melody of the Heath () is a 1956 West German romance film directed by Ulrich Erfurth and starring Carsta Löck, Martin Benrath and Kurt Vespermann.Höbusch p.74 It is part of the post-war tradition of heimatfilm, taking place on Lüneburg Heath. It was shot in eastmancolor.
Synopsis A young woman schoolteacher replaces an older male in rural Germany.
Cast Carsta Löck as Luise Nettebohm Martin Benrath as Ulrich Haagen Kurt Vespermann as Brettschneider Ludwig Linkmann as Windewitt Heinz Engelmann as Dr. Martin Newiger Hans Leibelt as Moralt Antje Weisgerber as Hanne Brink Charlott Daudert as Klara Gustl Gstettenbaur as Sepp Richard Handwerk as Nissen Harald Martens as Jörg Franca Parisi as Manuela Moralt
References
Bibliography Harald Höbusch. "Mountain of Destiny": Nanga Parbat and Its Path Into the German Imagination. Boydell & Brewer, 2016.
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