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The Cry of the Wild Geese (1961)

The Cry of the Wild Geese poster
Original title
Ruf der Wildgänse
Directed by
Hans Heinrich
Genre
drama film
Country
Austria
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
12
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and two women navigate their relationships and challenges in a historical setting. The story unfolds across Austria and Canada, focusing on their personal struggles and connections.

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What happens

The Cry of the Wild Geese (German: Ruf der Wildgänse) is a 1961 Austrian historical drama film directed by Hans Heinrich and starring Ewald Balser, Heidemarie Hatheyer and Brigitte Horney. The film's sets were designed by the art director Leo Metzenbauer. It was shot at the Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna and on location in Manitoba in Canada. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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