Sacred Waters (1960)

Original title

An heiligen Wassern

Directed by

Alfred Weidenmann

Genre

drama film

Country

Switzerland

Runtime

1h 49m

Rated

6

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A story set in the Swiss Alps about people whose lives are tied to a mountain river. It follows a young man and a young woman as they face personal conflicts and the demands of their rugged environment.

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What happens

Sacred Waters (German: An heiligen Wassern) is a 1960 Swiss drama film directed by Alfred Weidenmann and starring Hansjörg Felmy, Cordula Trantow and Hanns Lothar. It was based on a novel by Jakob Christoph Heer, which had previously been made into a film in 1932. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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