Between Heaven and Earth (1942 film)

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Between Heaven and Earth
German Zwischen Himmel und Erde
Directed by Harald Braun
Written by
Produced byErich Holder
Starring
Cinematography Robert Baberske
Edited by Ursula Schmidt
Music by Werner Eisbrenner
Production
company
UFA
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 11 June 1942 (1942-06-11)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

Between Heaven and Earth (German : Zwischen Himmel und Erde) is a 1942 German historical drama film directed by Harald Braun and starring Werner Krauss, Gisela Uhlen and Wolfgang Lukschy. [1] It is based on the 1856 novel of the same title by Otto Ludwig which had previously been made into a 1934 film by Bavaria Film. [2]

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The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location in the Rhineland. Production costs totaled more than 1,400,000  .

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References

  1. Hake, Sabine (2009). Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim (eds.). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 23. doi:10.2307/j.ctt1x76dm6. ISBN   978-1571816559. JSTOR   j.ctt1x76dm6. S2CID   252868046.
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