The Cloister of Martins

Summary

The Cloister of Martins (German: Die Martinsklause) is a 1951 West German drama film directed by Richard Häussler and starring Willy Rösner, Gisela Fackeldey and Heinz Engelmann.[1] Based on the novel of the same title by Ludwig Ganghofer, it was part of the postwar wave of heimatfilm movies in Germany. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location around Königssee and Karwendel in the Alps. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Horn and Carl Ludwig Kirmse.

The Cloister of Martins
Directed byRichard Häussler
Written by
Based onThe Cloister of Martins by Ludwig Ganghofer
Produced byOttmar Ostermayr
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byClaus von Boro
Music byBernhard Eichhorn
Production
company
Peter Ostermayr Produktion
Distributed byKopp-Filmverleih
Release date
10 December 1951
Running time
96 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Cast edit

References edit

  1. ^ Goble p.173

Bibliography edit

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links edit

  • The Cloister of Martins at IMDb