I Know What I'm Living For

I Know What I'm Living For
Directed by	Paul Verhoeven
Written by	Ernst Neubach Claus Hardt Margarete Hohoff
Produced by	Hans Conradi Ernst Neubach
Starring	Luise Ullrich Robert Freitag Lil Dagover
Cinematography	Heinz Hölscher
Edited by	Lieselotte Prattes
Music by	Anton Profes
Production company	Neubach Film
Distributed by	Gloria Film
Release date	26 May 1955 (1955-05-26)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

I Know What I'm Living For (German: Ich weiß, wofür ich lebe) is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Luise Ullrich, Robert Freitag and Lil Dagover. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location around Baierbrunn and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ernst H. Albrecht and Paul Markwitz.

Cast

• Luise Ullrich as Maria Pfluger
• Robert Freitag as Peter Neumann, Mechaniker
• Lil Dagover as Alice Lechaudier
• Ruth Stephan as Anna, Wirtschafterin bei Maria
• Ernst Ginsberg as Dr. Grumbach, RA.
• Werner Fuetterer as Dr. Schneider, RA.
• Antonia Mittrowsky as Frl. Fährmann, Jugendfürsogerin
• Gert Fröbe as Pfeifer, Inspektor Jugendfürsorge
• Michael Ande as Pit
• Knut Mahlke as Jascho
• Louise Kleve
• Leo Fischer
• Otto Clemente
• Wolf Ackva
• Hans Henn
• Hans Cossy
• Heinz Peter Scholz
• Otto Brüggemann
• Rudolf Reiff
• Joachim Teege
• Heini Göbel
• Leo Siedler
• Franz Loskarn
• Barbara Gallauner
• Ingeborg Thiede
• Rolf Kralovitz
• Beppo Schwaiger
• Walter Sedlmayr

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
• Wolfgram, Mark. "Getting History Right": East and West German Collective Memories of the Holocaust and War. Rowman & Littlefield, 2011.

External links

• I Know What I'm Living For at IMDb