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Das ewige Lied

  • TV Movie
  • 1997
  • 2h
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
211
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Das ewige Lied (1997)
DramaHistory

A divided village is what country priest Joseph Mohr finds when he arrives at his new parish: a village cut in half by a river that forms a political and more importantly, a social border. B... Read allA divided village is what country priest Joseph Mohr finds when he arrives at his new parish: a village cut in half by a river that forms a political and more importantly, a social border. Both sides are engaged in a bitter struggle, with the wealthy merchants on the one side try... Read allA divided village is what country priest Joseph Mohr finds when he arrives at his new parish: a village cut in half by a river that forms a political and more importantly, a social border. Both sides are engaged in a bitter struggle, with the wealthy merchants on the one side trying to break the monopoly of the poor bargemen on the other. Braced by his strong sense of... Read all

  • Director
    • Franz Xaver Bogner
  • Writer
    • Franz Xaver Bogner
  • Stars
    • Tobias Moretti
    • Heio von Stetten
    • Erwin Steinhauer
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.9/10
    211
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Franz Xaver Bogner
    • Writer
      • Franz Xaver Bogner
    • Stars
      • Tobias Moretti
      • Heio von Stetten
      • Erwin Steinhauer
    • 2User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win total

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    Tobias Moretti
    Tobias Moretti
    • Pastor Joseph Mohr
    Heio von Stetten
    Heio von Stetten
    • Lehrer Franz Gruber
    Erwin Steinhauer
    Erwin Steinhauer
    • Pfarrer Nöstler
    Michael Mendl
    Michael Mendl
    • Hans Schlagerer
    Johannes Thanheiser
    • Alois Hauser
    • (as Hannes Thannheiser)
    Jörg Hube
    • Johann Burgschwaiger
    Karl Merkatz
    • Angerer Wirt
    Norman Schenk
    • Markus Schlagerer
    Bernadette Heerwagen
    Bernadette Heerwagen
    • Maria Mitterer
    Aaron Karl
    • Hannes Mitterer
    Krista Posch
    • Kräuter-Agnes
    Andrea Eckert
    • Elisabeth Burgschwaiger
    Paul Faßnacht
    • Carl Kreutzer
    • (as Paul Fassnacht)
    Christine Mayn
    • Hanna Huber
    Rainer Frieb
    Rainer Frieb
    • Vater Mitterer
    Valerian Karl
    • Sebastian Huber
    Hans-Jürgen Buchner
    • Musikant
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Franz Xaver Bogner
    • Writer
      • Franz Xaver Bogner
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    sixten

    Two thumbs up

    This is the best Christmas movie I've seen in a long time. No Hollywood mush about Santa and gifts and Christmas spirit. Just plain caring and faith in religion. Amazing performances by just about everyone. Also, the scenery is quite breathtaking.

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    • Trivia
      The director Franz Xavier Bogner shares his first names with the composer of "Silent Night" and one main character of this movie, Franz Xavier Gruber.
    • Goofs
      The scenery of the whole movie is set in a mountainous area like the Alpes. Oberndorf near Salzburg is located north of Salzburg in an area of a few hills, but no mountains. It would take a walk of more than one day to reach a mountainous area as shown in the movie.
    • Quotes

      Pastor Joseph Mohr: He who doesn't ask anything won't get an answer.

      Lehrer Franz Gruber: And he who asks too much won't get an answer either.

    • Connections
      Version of Starlight Night (1934)

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • December 22, 1997 (Germany)
    • Countries of origin
      • Germany
      • Austria
    • Language
      • German
    • Also known as
      • Silent Night
    • Production companies
      • Aktionsplan 16:9 der EU
      • Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR)
      • Eclypse Filmpartner Wien
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    • Runtime
      • 2h(120 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo

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