The Heart Must Be Silent (1944)

Original title

Das Herz muß schweigen

Directed by

Gustav Ucicky

Genre

drama film

Country

Nazi Germany, Germany

Runtime

1h 32m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 2 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.

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How it feels

A woman must keep her true feelings hidden. The story follows her struggle with love and duty in a time of social restraint.

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What happens

The Heart Must Be Silent (German: Das Herz muß schweigen) is a 1944 German drama film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Paula Wessely, Mathias Wieman and Werner Hinz. It was produced by Wien Film in the Austrian capital of Vienna, which had been part of Greater Germany since the Anschluss of 1938. It was given further release by West German distributor Deutsche London Film in 1950. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff and Otto Niedermoser. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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