The Priest from Kirchfeld (1926)
- Original title
- Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld
- Directed by
- Luise Fleck, Jacob Fleck
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Germany
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A small town priest gets caught up in a love story that draws attention and challenges his faith. The film takes place in rural Germany and shows the quiet, sometimes difficult life of a man dedicated to his church and his community.
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What happens
The Priest from Kirchfeld (German: Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld) is a 1926 German silent film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring William Dieterle, Fritz Kampers and Dieter Melzer. It is based on the play Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld by Ludwig Anzengruber, one of a number of film adaptations of the work. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Rouc. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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