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Dark Eyes (1951)

Dark Eyes poster
Original title
Schwarze Augen
Directed by
Géza von Bolváry
Genre
crime film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 28m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman is caught between two men in a post-war German setting. A crime and its consequences force difficult choices and reveal hidden truths.

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What happens

Dark Eyes (German: Schwarze Augen) is a 1951 German drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Cornell Borchers, Will Quadflieg, and Angelika Hauff. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Mathias Matthies and Ellen Schmidt. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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