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The Priest from Kirchfeld (1955)

The Priest from Kirchfeld poster
Original title
Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld
Directed by
Hans Deppe
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A priest in a small Bavarian village faces conflicts between his faith and the needs of his community. The story follows his efforts to help those around him while dealing with personal challenges.

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What happens

The Priest from Kirchfeld (German: Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld) is a 1955 West German drama film, directed by Hans Deppe. It starred Ulla Jacobsson, Claus Holm and Annie Rosar; and it is based on the play Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld by Ludwig Anzengruber. The film's sets were designed by the art directors, Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann. It was shot at the Spandau Studios and on location in Rosenheim, Bavaria. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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