Reaching for the Stars (film)

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Reaching for the Stars
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Directed by Carl-Heinz Schroth
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography
Edited by Hilwa von Boro
Music by Werner Eisbrenner
Production
company
N.D.F.-Produktion
Distributed byAllianz Filmverleih
Release date
  • 30 June 1955 (1955-06-30)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryWest Germany
Language German

Reaching for the Stars (German : Griff nach den Sternen) is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Carl-Heinz Schroth and starring Erik Schumann, Liselotte Pulver and Gustav Knuth. [1]

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The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Sohnle. It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. It was partly shot on location in Venice.

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References

  1. Bock & Bergfelder p.252

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