The Mountains Between Us | |
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Directed by | Franz Schnyder |
Written by | Herbert Meier Richard Schweizer |
Produced by | Oscar Düby Lazar Wechsler |
Starring | Hannes Schmidhauser Nelly Borgeaud Peter Arens |
Cinematography | Emil Berna |
Edited by | Hans Heinrich Egger |
Music by | Robert Blum |
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Distributed by | Praesens-Film Deutsche London Film (W.Germany) |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | Switzerland |
Language | Swiss German |
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