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Hannele's Journey to Heaven
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Wikipedia article
'Hannele's Journey to Heaven' (German: 'Hanneles Himmelfahrt') is a 1922 German silent film directed by Urban Gad and starring Margarete Schlegel, Margarete Schn and Hermann Vallentin.Rentschler, Eric. 'German Film & Literature'. Routledge, 1986. . The film is based on the play, The Assumption of Hannele by Gerhart Hauptmann. It was remade as a sound film in 1934.
Plot
It is set in a small mountain village and tells the story of Hannele, an unhappy girl who is beaten by her stepfather and tries to commit suicide.
Cast
*Margarete Schlegel as Hannele Mattern
*Margarete Schn as Johanna, Hannele's mother
*Hermann Vallentin as Mattern
*Theodor Loos as Teacher Gottwald
*Ernst Dernburg as Berger
*Hermine Sterler as Frau Berger
*Esther Hagan as Martha
*Fritz Richard as Heiber
*Walter Rilla as Angel of Death
*Hugo Dblin as Schmidt
*Emil Heyse as Dr. Wachler
*Maria Forescu
*Klaus Pohl
References
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