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Basic facts

Original title Himmel ohne Sterne
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
Swedish release 1956-10-29

Cast

Horst Buchholz
Mischa Bjelkin

Erik Schumann
Carl Altmann

Eva Kotthaus
Anna Kaminski

Georg Thomalla
Willi Becker

Gustav Knuth
Otto Friese

Camilla Spira
Elsbeth Friese

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Unit Manager
Camera Operator
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor

Cast

Horst Buchholz Mischa Bjelkin
Erik Schumann Carl Altmann
Eva Kotthaus Anna Kaminski
Georg Thomalla Willi Becker
Gustav Knuth Otto Friese
Camilla Spira Elsbeth Friese
Erich Ponto far Kaminski
Lucie Höflich mor Kaminski
Rainer Stangl Jochen
Siegfried Lowitz Hüske
Otto Wernicke inspektör Hoffmann
Wolfgang Neuss Vopo (Volkspolizist) Edgar Bröse
Paul Bildt direktör Klütsch
Beppo Schwaiger inspektör Henning
Joseph Offenbach polisofficer
Pinkas Braun kommissarie Engelbrecht
Rolf Gottwald Vopo (Volkspolizist)
Lina Carstens kvinna
Edith Hancke kvinna vid kontrollpunkten
Helmut Käutner speaker (röst)

Companies

Production Company Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft mbH (NDF)
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Europa Film 1956

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 87684
Date 1956-02-06
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2935 meters
Notes Speltid: 107 minuter. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2951 meter
Length in minutes 108 min
Reels 6 reels


Production location

1955-07-13 1955-09-12
Bavaria Atelier München-Geiselgasteig West Germany
Ludwigsstadt, Bayern West Germany
Naila, Bayern West Germany
Wolfratshausen, Bayern West Germany
Töpen, Bayern West Germany

Release dates

First showing 1955-10-14 Phoebus-Palast Nuremberg West Germany 108 min
Release in Sweden 1956-10-29 Saga Stockholm Sweden
TV showing 1963-05-10 TV Sweden
Cinematheque screening 2018-03-03 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm
Length 1188


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 6
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck



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