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Before Sundown
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Wikipedia article
'Before Sundown' is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Gottfried Reinhardt and starring Hans Albers, Annemarie Dringer and Martin Held. At the 6th Berlin International Film Festival it won the Golden Bear (Audience award). It was adapted from the classic play of the same title by Gerhart Hauptmann.Goble p.211
It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Vienna and the Swiss resort town St. Moritz. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Peter Rhrig and Rolf Zehetbauer.
Cast
* Hans Albers as Generaldirektor Mathias Clausen
* Annemarie Dringer as Inken Peters
* Martin Held as Erich Klamroth
* Claus Biederstaedt as Egbert Clausen
* Hannelore Schroth as Ottilie Klamroth, geb. Clausen
* Erich Schellow as Wolfgang Clausen
* Maria Becker as Bettina Clausen
* Johanna Hofer as Frau Peters, Inkens Mutter
* Inge Langen as Paula Clausen, geb. Rbsamen
* Hans Nielsen as Dr. Steynitz, Sanittsrat
* Reginald Pasch as Diener
* Wolfgang Preiss as Dr. Hahnefeld, Syndikus der Clausen-Werke
* Kurt Vespermann as Wuttke, Fahrer bei Clausen
* Franz Weber as Grtner
References
Bibliography
* Goble, Alan. 'The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film'. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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