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.von Dassanowsky p.176 It is the sequel to the 1959 film '' The Forests Sing Forever''. The film's

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was by

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Cast

as Adelheid *

as Tante Eleonore *

as Gunvor * Joachim Hansen as Dag * Hans Nielsen as Major a.D. Barre * Carl Lange as Mr. von Gall * Hans Christian Blech as Aslak, Gunvor's Husband *

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as Adelheid's Son *

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as Lorenz *

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as Old Kruse * Gertraud Jesserer as Barbara *

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as Shopkeeper Holder *

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as Priest Ramer * Ladislaus Hillinger

References

Bibliography

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

External links

* 1960 films 1960 drama films Austrian drama films 1960s German-language films Films directed by Gustav Ucicky Films based on Norwegian novels Films set in Norway Films set in the 19th century Austrian sequel films {{Austria-film-stub