Der Fall Molander

Der Fall Molander
Der Fall Molander
Directed by	Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Written by	Ernst Hasselbach; Alfred Karrasch; Per Schwenzen;
Produced by	Adolf Hitler
Starring	Paul Wegener
Cinematography	Willi Kuhle
Edited by	Elisabeth Pewny
Distributed by	Terra-Filmverleih
Release date	1945;
Country	Germany
Language	German

The Molander Case (German: Der Fall Molander) is a 1945 German drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst. The movie is based on the novel Die Sternegeige by Alfred Karrasch. On August 28, 1944, Pabst started shooting the movie for Terra Filmkunst.^[1] As shooting was just completing at the Barrandov Studios in Prague, and the process of editing begun, Prague was invaded by the Soviets and Pabst was forced to abandon the work. The remaining film is kept at the Národní Filmový Archiv (NFA) in Prague.

Plot

Cast

Paul Wegener as Holk, Prosecutor General
Irene von Meyendorff as Elisabeth Molander
Werner Hinz as Holk, Prosecutor
Erich Ponto as Dannemann
Eva Maria Meineke
Robert Tessen as Fritz Molander
Harald Paulsen
Elisabeth Markus as Frau Molander
Otto Wernicke as Kunsthändler

References

^ Rentschler, Eric, ed. (1990). The Films of G.W. Pabst: An Extraterritorial Cinema. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. p. 232. ISBN 978-0-8135-1534-2. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)

External links

Der Fall Molander at IMDb

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[1] Rentschler, Eric, ed. (1990). The Films of G.W. Pabst: An Extraterritorial Cinema. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. p. 232. ISBN 978-0-8135-1534-2. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)

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