When the Heath Dreams at Night

{{Short description|1952 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name = When the Heath Dreams at Night

| image =When the Heath Dreams at Night.jpg

| caption =

| director = Paul Martin

| producer =

| writer = {{ubl|Juliane Kay|Paul Martin|Tibor Yost}}

| narrator =

| starring = {{ubl|Rudolf Prack|Viktor Staal|Margot Trooger}}

| music = Herbert Windt

| cinematography = Willy Winterstein

| editing = Hermann Ludwig

| studio = {{ubl|Apollo-Film|Berolina Film}}

| distributor = Gloria Film

| released = {{Film date|1952|12|19|df=yes}}

| runtime = 98 minutes

| country = West Germany

| language = German

| budget =

| gross =

}}

When the Heath Dreams at Night ({{langx|de|Wenn abends die Heide träumt}}) is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Paul Martin and starring Rudolf Prack, Viktor Staal and Margot Trooger.Spicer p. 460 It was shot in the Göttingen Studios and on Lüneburg Heath. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Carl Ludwig Kirmse and Walter Kutz.

Synopsis

A young man who works making safe unexploded Second World War bombs on Lüneburg Heath invites an old wartime comrade to stay with him. However, problems ensue when the visitor falls in love with his fiancée.

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Bibliography

  • Spicer, Andrew. Historical Dictionary of Film Noir. Scarecrow Press, 2010.