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The Dark Star (1955)

The Dark Star poster
Original title
Der dunkle Stern
Directed by
Hermann Kugelstadt
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman in West Germany faces personal struggles and difficult choices. The story follows her relationships and the emotional weight of her decisions.

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What happens

The Dark Star (German: Der dunkle Stern) is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Hermann Kugelstadt and starring Elfie Fiegert, Ilse Steppat and Viktor Staal. The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Beisenherz. It has never been screened on television in Germany. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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