The Heath Is Green (1951)

5.2/10 90 min Drama

Overview

After the end of World War II Lüder Lüdersen, the former owner of a feudal estate in the East, and his daughter Helga arrive as refugees in the Lüneburg Heath. While living a seemingly happy life on the estate of his cousin, Lüdersen hides a dark secret: he is a poacher.

Cast

Sonja Ziemann

Helga

Rudolf Prack

Walter Rainer - Förster

Maria Holst

Nora von Burkwitz

Willy Fritsch

Amtsrichter

Hans Stüwe

Lüder Lüdersen

Otto Gebühr

Gottfried Lüdersen

Margarete Haagen

Frau Lüdersen

Hans Richter

Hannes

Ludwig Schmitz

Tünnes

Oskar Sima

Zirkusdirektor

Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann

Lehrer

Josef Sieber

Ernst Waldow

Franz-Otto Krüger

Franz Schafheitlin

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