Herr über Leben und Tod (1954)
- Directed by
- Victor Vicas
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wartime story involving a mother and her children. It is set in Berlin and Brittany.
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What happens
Master of Life and Death (German: Herr über Leben und Tod) is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Victor Vicas and starring Maria Schell, Ivan Desny and Wilhelm Borchert. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Berlin and on location around the city and in Brittany. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Ledersteger and Ernst Richter. It is based on the 1938 novel of the same title by Carl Zuckmayer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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