The Heath Is Green (1972 film)

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The Heath Is Green
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German	Grün ist die Heide

Directed by	Harald Reinl
Written by	Hermann Löns (novel) Michael Wildberger Michael Haller Gustav Kampendonk
Produced by	Heinz Willeg Manfred Barthel Rob Houwer
Starring	Roy Black Monika Lundi Peter Millowitsch
Cinematography	Karl Löb
Edited by	Alfred Srp
Music by	Peter Schirmann
Production company	Allianz Filmproduktion
Distributed by	Constantin Film
Release date	20 December 1972 (1972-12-20)
Running time	86 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

The Heath is Green (German: Grün ist die Heide) is a 1972 German drama film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Roy Black, Monika Lundi and Peter Millowitsch. It is not a remake of the 1951 film The Heath Is Green, but is also based on the motifes by Hermann Löns. Some of his poems were turned into songs in this movie.

Synopsis

Three friends take their holiday at a remote house in the middle of a heath, but soon grow bored of it and go out looking for excitement.

Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 390. ISBN 1571816550. JSTOR j.ctt1x76dm6.

v t e Films directed by Harald Reinl
Mountain Crystal (1949) The Crucifix Carver of Ammergau (1952) The Monastery's Hunter (1953) Rose-Girl Resli (1954) The Silent Angel (1954) As Long as You Live (1955) The Twins from Zillertal (1957) The Green Devils of Monte Cassino (1958) U 47 – Kapitänleutnant Prien (1958) Romarei, the Girl with the Green Eyes (1958) Der Frosch mit der Maske (1959) Paradise for Sailors (1959) We Will Never Part (1960) The Return of Doctor Mabuse (1961) The Forger of London (1961) Treasure of the Silver Lake (1962) Apache Gold (1963) The Strangler of Blackmoor Castle (1963) The White Spider (1963) Last of the Renegades (1964) Room 13 (1964) The Desperado Trail (1965) The Last Tomahawk (1965) The Blood Demon (1967) Death and Diamonds (1968) The Valley of Death (1968) Death in the Red Jaguar (1968) Dead Body on Broadway (1969) We'll Take Care of the Teachers (1970) The Tiger Gang (1971) Holidays in Tyrol (1971) Who Laughs Last, Laughs Best (1971) Cry of the Black Wolves (1972) The Heath Is Green (1972) Hubertus Castle (1973) The Bloody Vultures of Alaska (1973) No Gold for a Dead Diver (1974) The Hunter of Fall (1974)

Films directed by Harald Reinl

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