The Heath Is Green (1951)
After the end of World War II Lüder Lüdersen, the former owner of a feudal estate in the East, and his daughter Helga arrive as refugees in the Lüneburg Heath. While living a seemingly happy life on the estate of his cousin, Lüdersen hides a dark secret: he is a poacher.
Director: Hans Deppe
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Sonja Ziemann as Helga |
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Rudolf Prack as Walter Rainer - Förster |
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Maria Holst as Nora von Burkwitz |
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Willy Fritsch as Amtsrichter |
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Hans Stüwe as Lüder Lüdersen |
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Otto Gebühr as Gottfried Lüdersen |
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Margarete Haagen as Frau Lüdersen |
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Hans Richter as Hannes |
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Ludwig Schmitz as Tünnes |
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Kurt Reimann as Nachtigall |
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Oskar Sima as Zirkusdirektor |
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Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann as Lehrer |
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Herbert Weißbach as Ein Schlesier |
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Else Reval as Frau Zirkusdirektor |
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Josef Sieber as |
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Karl Finkenzeller as |
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Ernst Waldow as |
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Rolf Weih as |
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Franz-Otto Krüger as |
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Franz Schafheitlin as |
| Directing | Hans Deppe | Director |
| Writing | Bobby E. Lüthge | Writer |
| Writing | Hermann Löns | Novel |
| Production | Kurt Ulrich | Producer |
| Sound | Alfred Strasser | Music |
| Editing | Hermann Ludwig | Editor |
| Camera | Kurt Schulz | Director of Photography |