Mysterious Shadows (1949)

Original title

Geheimnisvolle Tiefe

Directed by

Georg Wilhelm Pabst

Genre

drama film

Country

Austria

Runtime

1h 34m

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 6 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 man and a woman encounter each other in the Austrian Alps. Their connection is tested by secrets from the past and the eerie surroundings of ice caves.

atmosphericbroodingmysteriousintrospectiveslow-burnhauntingmelancholicvisually stark

What happens

Mysterious Shadows (German: Geheimnisvolle Tiefe) is a 1949 Austrian drama film directed by G. W. Pabst and starring Paul Hubschmid, Ilse Werner, and Elfe Gerhart. It was shown at the Venice Film Festival. It was shot at the Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna and at the Hoher Dachstein ice caves. The film's sets were designed by the art director Isabella Schlichting and Werner Schlichting. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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