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On Resonant Shores (1948)

On Resonant Shores poster
Original title
An klingenden Ufern
Directed by
Hans Unterkircher
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
Austria
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A love story unfolds against the scenic backdrop of post-war Austria. Two people from different worlds navigate a connection shaped by the quiet beauty and lingering shadows of their surroundings.

melancholicserenebittersweetatmosphericslow-burnmeditativevisually lush

What happens

On Resonant Shores (German: An klingenden Ufern) is a 1948 Austrian drama film directed by Hans Unterkircher and starring Marianne Schönauer, Curd Jürgens and Otto Tressler. The screenplay was by Alexander Lernet-Holenia who also wrote a novella based on the story. It was shot on location in the Austrian state of Carinthia including at Gurk Cathedral and around Lake Ossiach. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst Rampak. It was praised by Austrian film critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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