The Vulture Wally () is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Franz Cap and starring Barbara Rütting, Carl Möhner and .Goble p. 775 Based on The Vulture Maiden by Wilhelmine von Hillern, 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 as Lorenz Til Kiwe as Vinzenz Maria Hofen as Luckard Franz Pfaudler as Höchstbauer Helga Neuner as Afra Walter Janssen as Curat Beppo Schwaiger as Benedikt Siegfried Rauch as Leander Gusti Kreissl as Retta Elinor von Wallerstein as Lammwirtin Ernst Reinhold as Bartl Anton Färber as Draxl Alfons Sailer as Anton Veronika Fitz as Rosa Fred Hennings as Pfarrer Franz Loskarn as Gendarm Alwin Emmert as Halbweger Viktor Afritsch 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.
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