The River Line

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The River Line (1964)

Directed by Rudolf Jugert

Drama, War · 1h 35m

France 1944: American pilot Philip Sturgess is shot down but found by a resistance group. In the neighborhood Sturgess meets another American and shortly thereafter the British Major Barton, called “Reiher”. He claims to have fled a German prison camp. Shortly before leaving for Spain to escape the Nazis, Sturgess discovers that Barton has written a letter to Germany. This confirms the suspicion that he could be a German spy…

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Cast

Peter van Eyck Der Reiher Marie Versini Marie Walter Rilla Pierre, Maries Vater Fritz Wepper Philip Elfriede Kuzmany Madame Claire Gernot Duda
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Dany Mann Madame Claires Tochter

Crew

Director
Rudolf Jugert
Screenplay
Herbert Reinecker
Novel
Charles Morgan
Director of Photography
Wolf Wirth
Original Music Composer
Rolf A. Wilhelm
Editor
Heidi Genée

Details

Original title
Kennwort... Reiher
Release date
1964-03-26
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German
Countries
Germany
Production
Franz Seitz Filmproduktion