''Sacred Waters'' (German: ''An heiligen Wassern'') is a 1960

Swiss Swiss may refer to: * the adjectival form of Switzerland * Swiss people Places * Swiss, Missouri * Swiss, North Carolina *Swiss, West Virginia * Swiss, Wisconsin Other uses *Swiss-system tournament, in various games and sports *Swiss Internation ...

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

directed by

Alfred Weidenmann Alfred Weidenmann (10 May 1916 – 9 June 2000) was a German film director, screenwriter, and author of children's books. He directed more than 30 films between 1942 and 1984. Selected filmography * '' Hände hoch (1942) * ' (1944) * ''I a ...

and starring

Hansjörg Felmy Hansjörg Felmy (born Hans-Jörg Hellmuth Felmy; 31 January 1931 – 24 August 2007) was a German actor. He appeared in 50 films and television shows between 1957 and 1995. Films like ''Der Stern von Afrika'' and ''Wir Wunderkinder'' made hi ...

Cordula Trantow Cordula Trantow (born 29 December 1942 in Berlin) is a German actress and director. For her performance as Geli Raubal in the 1962 film, ''Hitler'', she was nominated for a 1962 Golden Globe in the category Most Promising Newcomer - Female. To ...

and

Hanns Lothar Hanns Lothar (born Hans Lothar Neutze; 10 April 1929 – 11 March 1967) was a German film actor. He appeared in 36 films between 1948 and 1966. He was born in Hannover, Germany and died in Hamburg, Germany. He was the father of actress Susan ...

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Jakob Christoph Heer Jakob Christoph Heer (17 July 1859, Winterthur - 20 August 1925, Zürich) was a Swiss novelist and travel writer. Life and career His father, Christoph (1833-1913), was a Fitter (occupation), fitter who served in the Winterthur city governmen ...

, which had previously been made into a film in 1932.

Cast

as Roman Blatter *

as Binja *

as Thöni Grieg * Karl John as Seppi Blatter, Romans Vater *

Gustav Knuth Gustav Knuth (7 July 1901 – 1 February 1987) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1935 and 1982 and starred in the TV series '' Alle meine Tiere''. He was married to the actress Elisabeth Lennartz. Selected ...

as Der Presi, Hans Waldisch, Wirt zum Bären *

Gisela von Collande Gisela von Collande (5 February 1915 – 22 October 1960) was a German film actress. She was killed in 1960 during a traffic accident. Gisela came from an acting family. She was the sister of the actor and director Volker von Collande. She marri ...

as Fränzi Blatter, Romans Mutter *

Margrit Rainer Margrit Rainer born as Margrit Rosa Sandmeier (9 February 1914 – 10 February 1982) was a Swiss comedian, radio personality, and stage and film actress starring usually in Swiss German language cinema and television and stage productions. Early ...

as Creszenz Waldisch, die Bärenwirtin *

Leopold Biberti Leopold Biberti (1894–1969) was a Swiss actor. Born as French, he got the Swiss citizens rights in 1920. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Biberti, Leopold 1894 births 1960 deaths French emigrants to Switzerland ...

as Der Garde, Hans Zuensteinen * Uta Kohlhoff as Vroni Blatter, Roman Blatters Schwester *

Hans Hessling Hans Oskar Richard Hessling (March 22, 1903 – February 24, 1995) was a German film and television actor. Selected filmography * ''Joan of Arc'' (1935) * ''Nights in Andalusia'' (1938) * ''The Heart of a Queen'' (1940) * ''Corinna Schmidt'' ...

as Bälzi *

Walter Ladengast Walter Ladengast (4 July 1899 – 3 July 1980) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1928 and 1979, a majority silent. His film career momentarily suffered when it was discovered he was a Nazi Sympathizer. ...

as Kaplan Johannes * Fritz Schulz as Der Dorfpfarrer * Jean Bruno as Thugi * John Bentley as Lemmy, ein Engländer *

Schaggi Streuli Schaggi Streuli (1899–1980) was a Swiss film and television actor, who also starred on stage at the Bernhard-Theater Zürich. Selected filmography * '' Gilberte de Courgenay'' (1942) * ''Madness Rules'' (1947) * '' Palace Hotel'' (1952) * ''Sacr ...

as Landrat

References

External links

* 1960 films 1960 drama films Swiss drama films 1960s German-language films Films directed by Alfred Weidenmann Mountaineering films Films based on Swiss novels Films set in the Alps Remakes of German films {{Switzerland-film-stub