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Paths in Twilight
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Wikipedia article
'Paths in Twilight' is a 1948 West German drama film directed by and starring Gustav Frhlich.Bock & Bergfelder p. 139 It also features Sonja Ziemann and Benno Sterzenbach. It is part of the rubble film tradition made in Germany in the wake of the Second World War.
It was shot at the Bendestorf Studios outside Hamburg and on location in Hannover. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Grave.
Synopsis
The film portrays the lives of three youths in immediate post-war Hannover who are homeless and try to make a living on the black market. When they are falsely connected with a murder they flee the city to the countryside where a sympathetic mayor offers them a fresh start.
Cast
* Gustav Frhlich as Otto Lukas
* Johanna Lepski as Edith Siems
* Sonja Ziemann as Lissy Stenzel
* Benno Sterzenbach as Stefan Kolb
* Gerd E. Schfer as Peter Wille
* Alfred Laufhtte as Sepp Lauterjung
* Axel Scholtz as Erwin Putzke
* Hubert Endlein
* Peter A. Horn
* Hanns Lothar
* Wolfgang Vlz as Junger Ganove
References
Bibliography
* Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. 'The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema'. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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