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Before God and Man (1955)

Before God and Man poster
Original title
Vor Gott und den Menschen
Directed by
Erich Engel
Genre
drama
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A West German drama from 1955 about a man and a woman facing a moral or personal conflict. The story follows their struggle to make a difficult decision.

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What happens

Before God and Man (German: Vor Gott und den Menschen) is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Erich Engel and starring Viktor de Kowa, Antje Weisgerber and Hans Söhnker. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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