The Monastery's Hunter (1953)
- Original title
- Der Klosterjäger
- Directed by
- Harald Reinl
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rated
- 6
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 1950s West Germany, a film adapts a novel from 1892. It features a hunter associated with a monastery, set in a historical period. The story unfolds in scenic locations in the Alps and along the coast.
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What happens
The Monastery's Hunter (German: Der Klosterjäger) is a 1953 West German historical drama film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Erich Auer, Marianne Koch and Paul Hartmann. It is based on the 1892 novel of the same title by Ludwig Ganghofer which had previously been made into a 1920 silent film and a 1935 sound film. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location around the Königssee, the Dolomites, Rome and Dalmatia. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl M. Kirmse. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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