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Annie from Tharau (1954)

Annie from Tharau poster
Original title
Ännchen von Tharau
Directed by
Wolfgang Schleif
Genre
romance film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 36m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman fall in love in a rural Bavarian setting. Their romance is complicated by tradition and family expectations.

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What happens

Annie from Tharau (German: Ännchen von Tharau) is a 1954 West German romance film directed by Wolfgang Schleif and starring Ilse Werner, Heinz Engelmann, Helmuth Schneider. It takes its name from a historic song of the same title and was part of the post-war heimatfilm genre in German cinema. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location across Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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