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Faust (1960 film)

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'Faust' is a 1960 West German theatrical film directed by Peter Gorski. It is based on Goethe's 'Faust' (1808) and adapted from the theater production at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg. It stars Peter Gorski's adoptive father Gustaf Grndgens as Mephistopheles and Will Quadflieg as Faust, and was chosen as West Germany's official submission to the 33rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not manage to receive a nomination. The film also won a Deutscher Filmpreis (transl.: German Movie Award) for an 'Outstanding Documentary or Cultural Film' in 1961.

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* List of submissions to the 33rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

* List of German submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

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