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The Way to Freedom (1941)

The Way to Freedom poster
Original title
Der Weg ins Freie
Directed by
Rolf Hansen
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 53m
Rated
6
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman must choose between her personal desires and her duty to her homeland. Set in a historical period, the story revolves around a romance caught up in larger national events.

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What happens

The Way to Freedom (German: Der Weg ins Freie) is a 1941 German historical drama film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring Zarah Leander, Hans Stüwe and Siegfried Breuer. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and location shooting around Gransee and Neustrelitz as well as the vicinity of Innsbruck. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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