Struggle for the Soil

{{short description|1925 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name =Struggle for the Soil

| image = Struggle for the Soil.jpg

| caption =

| director = Erich Waschneck

| producer =

| based_on = {{based on|From My Farming Days|Fritz Reuter}}

| writer = {{ubl|Willy Rath|Erich Waschneck}}

| narrator =

| starring = {{ubl|Gustav Oberg|Ferdinand von Alten|Oskar Marion}}

| music =

| editing =

| cinematography = Friedl Behn-Grund

| studio = UFA

| distributor = UFA

| released = {{film date|1925|1|27|df=y}}

| runtime =

| country = Germany

| language = {{ubl|Silent|German intertitles}}

| budget =

| gross =

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Struggle for the Soil ({{langx|de|Kampf um die Scholle}}) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Gustav Oberg, Ferdinand von Alten, and Oskar Marion.{{sfn|Bock|Bergfelder|p=32}} It is based on the classic novel From My Farming Days by Fritz Reuter.

The film's art direction was by Botho Hoefer, Hans Minzloff, and Bernhard Schwidewski. It was shot on location in Lensahn in Holstein.

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Bibliography

  • {{cite book | ref = {{sfnref|Bock|Bergfelder}} | editor-first1 = Hans-Michael | editor-last1 = Bock | editor-link1 = Hans-Michael Bock | editor-first2 = Tim | editor-last2 = Bergfelder | title = The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema | publisher = Berghahn Books | year = 2009 | location = New York | isbn = 978-1-57181-655-9 }}