Keepers of the Night

Produced byStarringCinematographyEdited byFritz StapenhorstMusic byMark LotharDistributed bySchorcht Filmverleih110 minutesCountryWest GermanyLanguageGerman

Keepers of the Night (German: Nachtwache) is a 1949 West German drama film directed by Harald Braun and starring Luise Ullrich, Hans Nielsen and René Deltgen.^[1] It was made as a partnership between a Göttingen-based company and one located in Munich. Much of the shooting took place at the Göttingen Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag.

Cast

• Luise Ullrich as Cornelie
• Hans Nielsen as Pfarrer Johannes Heger
• René Deltgen as Stefan Gorgas
• Dieter Borsche as Kaplan von Imhoff
• Angelika Meissner as Lotte Heger
• Käthe Haack as Oberin von Heiliggeist
• Gertrud Eysoldt as Schwester Jakobe
• Annette Schleiermacher as Helferin
• Nicolas Koline as Karnickelmann
• Herbert Kroll as Bürgermeister
• Hans Hermann Schaufuß
• Marion Gauer
• Peter Paul
• Anne-Marie Hanschke
• Gudrun Rabente
• Claire Reigbert
• Sigrid Becker
• Ingeborg Morawski
• Ilona Lamée
• Gabriele Roden
• Ursula Thiess
• Charlotte Huhn
• Otto Brodowski
• Odo Krohmann
• Maut Mauthe
• Hermann Nehlsen [de]

References

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

• Keepers of the Night at IMDb