Derby (1949)
- Directed by
- Roger von Norman
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A sports story set in post-war Germany about the lives and loves of people connected to horse racing. The film follows characters dealing with personal challenges and relationships against the backdrop of a major race.
earnestsentimentalhopefulmelodramaticbittersweetunderstatedold-fashioned
What happens
Derby is a 1949 West German sports film directed by Roger von Norman and starring Hannelore Schroth, Willy Fritsch, and Heinz Engelmann. It was made by Real Film at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg with location filming on the Altes Land. The film's sets were designed by the art director Mathias Matthies. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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