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'The Last Bridge' is a 1954 Austrian-Yugoslavian war drama film directed by Helmut Kutner and starring Maria Schell, Bernhard Wicki and Barbara Rtting.Von Dassanowsky p.157 It tells the story of a German nurse who is captured by Yugoslav partisans, and with her devotion to medical duty finds herself with divided loyalty to both sides of the conflict. The film was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Pischinger and Wolf Witzemann. Location shooting took place in Mostar and the Neretva valley in Bosnia.

Cast



* Maria Schell as Dr. Helga Reinbeck

* Bernhard Wicki as Boro

* Barbara Rtting as Milica

* Carl Mhner as Martin Berger

* Pavle Mincic as Momcillo

* Horst Hchler as Leutnant Scherer

* Robert Meyn as Stabsartz Dr. Rottsieper

* Zvonko Zungul as Partisan Sava

* Tilla Durieux as Mara

* Fritz Eckhardt as Tilleke

* Janez Vrhovec as Partisan Vlaho

* Walter Regelsberger as Nachrichtensoldat

* Steffie Schwarz as Oberschwester

* Bata Stojanovic as Partisan

* Stevo Petrovic as Partisan Ratko

* Milan Nesic as Partisan

* Franz Eichberger as Gebirgsjger

* Heinrich Einsiedel as Gebirgsjger

* Pero Kostic as Partisan

References



Bibliography



* Von Dassanowsky, Robert . 'Austrian Cinema: A History'. McFarland, 2005.


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