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Das ewige Lied (1997)
Directed by Franz Xaver Bogner
Overview
Assistant Pastor Josef Mohr arrived in Oberndorf in 1818. In a time of political upheaval and economic hardship he writes a Christmas carol together with the teacher Franz Gruber. The main roles in Franz Xaver Bogners fictive history of the most famous Christmas song in the world “Das ewige Lied” play Tobias Moretti, Heio von Stetten and Erwin Steinhauer.
Length 118 minutes
Actors
Andrea Eckert | Michael Mendl | Jörg Hube | Paul Faßnacht | Karl Merkatz | Bernadette Heerwagen | Tobias Moretti | Erwin Steinhauer | Hans-Jürgen Buchner | Heio von Stetten | Johannes Thanheiser | Rainer Frieb | Krista Posch | Christine Mayn | Norman Schenk | Aaron Karl | Valerian Karl