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The Hunter from Roteck (1956)

The Hunter from Roteck poster
Original title
Der Jäger vom Roteck
Directed by
Hermann Kugelstadt
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
16
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A hunter works in the German countryside and deals with personal conflicts. The story centers on his relationships and duties in a small mountain village.

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What happens

The Hunter from Roteck (German: Der Jäger vom Roteck) is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Hermann Kugelstadt and starring Michael Cramer, Doris Kirchner and Oskar Sima. It is a heimatfilm, made when the genre was at its peak. It was shot at the Göttingen Studios in Lower Saxony, Germany. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Walter Blokesch and Curt Stallmach. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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