...and the Sky Above Us (1947)
...und über uns der Himmel
Hans Albers plays returning war veteran Hans Richter who has trouble finding work. With nowhere else to turn, Richter gets involved with black market activities. This so disgusts Richter's son, blind ex-soldier Edwin (Paul Edwin Roth), that the boy literally disowns his father. Hans eventually mends his ways, but not before several other devastating setbacks.
- Date of release
- 1947-12-09
- TMDB
- 7.1 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Director
- Josef von Báky
Casting
- Hans Albers — Hans Richter
- Lotte Koch — Edith Schröder
- Paul Edwin Roth — Werner Richter
- Annemarie Hase — Frau Burghardt
- Heidi Scharf — Mizzi Burghardt
- Ralph Lothar — Fritz
- Otto Gebühr — Lehrer Heise
- Elsa Wagner — Frau Heise
- Herbert Stass — Walter
- Ursula Barlen
- Ludwig Linkmann
- Helmuth Helsig
Interesting facts
And the Heavens Above Us is a 1947 German drama film directed by Josef von Báky and starring Hans Albers, Paul Edwin Roth and Lotte Koch. It was part of the post-war series of rubble films.
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