''Wild Water'' (German: ''Wilde Wasser'') is a 1962 Austrian-West German
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
Rudolf Schündler
Rudolf Ernst Paul Schündler (17 April 1906, in Leipzig – 12 December 1988, in Munich) was a German actor and director. He played "Karl" in ''The Exorcist'' (1973).
After finishing the film ''The Nasty Girl'', Schündler died of a heart attack ...
and starring
Marianne Hold
Marianne Hold (15 May 1933 – 11 September 1994) was a German movie actress who became popular in the 1950s and 1960s for her numerous roles in the ''Heimatfilm'' genre—romantic comedy films set in rural, especially Alpine, areas. She serv ...
,
Hans von Borsody
Hans von Borsody (; 20 September 1929 – 4 November 2013) was a German film actor.
He was born in Vienna into an artistic family of Hungarian descent. His father Eduard was a film director, his uncle Julius a set designer.(in German) His daughte ...
and
Corny Collins
Corny Collins (born 1933) is a former German stage, film and television actress.Bergfelder p.259 She was married to the actor Christian Wolff.
Selected filmography
* ''Voyage to Italy, Complete with Love'' (1958)
* ''Father, Mother and Nine Ch ...
.
[Bock & Bergfelder p.170] It was part of the post-war boom in
heimatfilm
' (, German for "homeland-films"; German singular: ') were films of a genre popular in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. ''Heimat'' can be translated as "home" (in the geographic sense), "hometown" or "homela ...
.
The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...
Hans Zehetner
Johann "Hans" Zehetner (4 September 1912 – 29 December 1942) was an Austrian field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Austrian field handball team, which won the silver medal. He played two matches.
...
.
Cast
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Marianne Hold
Marianne Hold (15 May 1933 – 11 September 1994) was a German movie actress who became popular in the 1950s and 1960s for her numerous roles in the ''Heimatfilm'' genre—romantic comedy films set in rural, especially Alpine, areas. She serv ...
as Magdalena Ullmann
*
Hans von Borsody
Hans von Borsody (; 20 September 1929 – 4 November 2013) was a German film actor.
He was born in Vienna into an artistic family of Hungarian descent. His father Eduard was a film director, his uncle Julius a set designer.(in German) His daughte ...
as Thomas Mautner
*
Corny Collins
Corny Collins (born 1933) is a former German stage, film and television actress.Bergfelder p.259 She was married to the actor Christian Wolff.
Selected filmography
* ''Voyage to Italy, Complete with Love'' (1958)
* ''Father, Mother and Nine Ch ...
as Andrea Sternberg
*
Ruth Stephan
Ruth Stephan (27 October 1925 – 8 August 1975) was a German film and stage actress. She appeared with Heinz Erhardt in the 'Willi' series of films.
Biography
Ruth Stephan was born to retail merchant Kurt Stephan and his wife, Kriemhilde. A ...
as Johanna
*
Ingeborg Gruber as Monika Böhmel
*
Friedrich Schoenfelder
Friedrich Schoenfelder (17 October 1916 – 14 August 2011) was a German actor and voice artist.
Schoenfelder was born in Sorau/Lower Lusatia and died in Berlin. He was 94. He was the German dubbing voice of David Niven and Vincent Price. In th ...
as Baron Ferdinand von Lindner
*
Sieghardt Rupp
Sieghardt Rupp (14 June 1931 – 20 July 2015)Beppo Brem
Beppo Brem (11 March 1906 in Munich, German Empire – September 5, 1990 in Munich, West Germany) was a German film actor, who was in over 200 film and television productions between 1932 and 1990. He often played stereotypically Bavarian characte ...
as Fabian
*
Franz Muxeneder
Franz Muxeneder (19 October 1920 - 3 January 1988) was an Austrian actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1948 to 1987.
Muxeneder is best known in Great Britain for his part in the Yugoslav-German television series ''The White Hor ...
as Siegfried 'Sigi' Reiber
*
Rolf Olsen as Sternberg
*
Viktor Staal
Viktor Staal (17 February 1909 – 4 June 1982) was an Austrian film actor.
Selected filmography
* '' Everything for the Company'' (1935)
* '' Eva, the Factory Girl'' (1935)
* ''Das Einmaleins der Liebe'' (1935)
* '' The World's in Love'' (1935) ...
as Förster Böhmel
*
Heinrich Gretler
Heinrich Gretler (1897–1977) was a Swiss film and television actor, who also starred on stage at the Bernhard-Theater in Zurich.
Selected filmography
* '' The Mysterious Mirror'' (1928)
* ''Struggle for the Matterhorn'' (1928)
* ''The Man w ...
as Mautner sr.
*
Silvia Simon
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*
Susanne von Ratony
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*
Harry Engel
Harry may refer to:
TV shows
* ''Harry'' (American TV series), a 1987 American comedy series starring Alan Arkin
* ''Harry'' (British TV series), a 1993 BBC drama that ran for two seasons
* ''Harry'' (talk show), a 2016 American daytime talk show ...
*
Sergio Casmai
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* Sergio (given name), for people with the given name Sergio
* Sergio (carbonado), the largest rough diamond ever found
* ''Sergio'' (album), a 1994 album by Sergio Blass
* ''Sergio'' (2009 film), a documentary film
* ''Se ...
References
Bibliography
* Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links
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1962 films
1962 drama films
Austrian drama films
German drama films
West German films
1960s German-language films
Films directed by Rudolf Schündler
Films set in the Alps
1960s German films
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