| The Forests Sing Forever | |
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| German | Und ewig singen die Wälder |
| Directed by | Paul May |
| Written by | Trygve Gulbranssen (novel) Kurt Heuser |
| Produced by | Heinz Pollak Alfred Stöger |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Elio Carniel [de] |
| Edited by | Renate Jelinek |
| Music by | Rolf A. Wilhelm |
| Production company | Wiener Mundus-Film |
| Distributed by | Deutsche Film Hansa |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Austria |
| Language | German |
The Forests Sing Forever (German: Und ewig singen die Wälder) is a 1959 Austrian drama film directed by Paul May and starring Gert Fröbe, Hansjörg Felmy and Joachim Hansen. It was followed by a 1960 sequel The Inheritance of Bjorndal.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Leo Metzenbauer, and it was filmed at the Bjølstad Farm.
Cast
- Gert Fröbe as Dag sen.
- Hansjörg Felmy as Tore
- Joachim Hansen as young Dag
- Carl Lange as Mr. von Gall
- Anna Smolik as Elisabeth von Gall
- Hans Nielsen as Major Barre
- Maj-Britt Nilsson as Adelheid
- Elisabeth Epp as Jungfer Kruse
- Jürgen Goslar as Lt. Margas
- Hanns Ernst Jäger as Der Hoveländer
- Hilde Schreiber as Seine Tochter Borghild
- Fritz Hinz-Fabricius as Pfarrer Ramer
- Franz Schafheitlin as Kaufmann Holder - Schwager des alten Dag
- Peter Schmidberger as Jörn Vielfalt of Björndal
References
- von Dassanowsky, Robert (2005). Austrian Cinema: A History. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. p. 176. ISBN 0786420782.
- "Og bakom synger skogene". Klassisk litteratur. Archived from the original on 10 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
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