Von der Liebe besiegt (1956)
Mario Clar is the successful co-owner of an engineering firm in Zurich. The news that a bridge he designed has collapsed, killing 43 people, hits this dependable man all the harder. Mario’s feelings of guilt are so intense that he decides to end his life in the mountains.
Director: Luis Trenker
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Wolfgang Preiss as Mario Clar |
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Marianne Hold as Angela Gassard |
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Robert Freitag as Beni Kronig |
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Marina Ried as Floretta Seduc |
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Herta Konrad as Mirz |
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Umberto Sacripante as Tino |
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Luis Trenker as Zurwalden, Obmann der Bergführer |
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Fritz Tillmann as Leo Seduc |
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Katharina Brauren as Hotelgast |
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Konrad Mayerhoff as Hotelgast |
| Writing | Kurt Heuser | Writer |
| Directing | Luis Trenker | Director |
| Writing | Luis Trenker | Novel |
| Editing | Walter Wischniewsky | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gerda Hannemann | Costume Design |
| Production | Heinrich Jonen | Producer |
| Art | Alfred Bütow | Art Direction |
| Directing | Rolf von Sydow | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Ernst W. Kalinke | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Hans-Otto Borgmann | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hans Kothe | Costume Design |
| Art | Theo Zwierski | Art Direction |