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The Forests Sing Forever (1959)

The Forests Sing Forever poster
Original title
Und ewig singen die Wälder
Directed by
Paul May
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany, Austria
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
12
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The story follows a family living on a remote farm in rural Austria. It shows their struggles and relationships as they deal with loss and tradition.

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What happens

The Forests Sing Forever (German: Und ewig singen die Wälder) is a 1959 Austrian drama film directed by Paul May and starring Gert Fröbe, Hansjörg Felmy and Joachim Hansen. It was followed by a 1960 sequel The Inheritance of Bjorndal. The film's sets were designed by the art director Leo Metzenbauer, and it was filmed at the Bjølstad Farm. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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