Die Försterbuben
Originally released in 1955. Die Försterbuben is a drama film. directed by Robert A. Stemmle.
Starring Erich Auer, Annie Rosar, and Heinrich Gretler
Synopsis
When seminarian Martin Rufmann arrives in St. Eustachen, idyllically located in the Carinthian mountains, the local choral society is celebrating a joyous festival. Martin is the youngest son of the widowed head forester Thomas Rufmann. Martin's older brother Friedolin has inherited his father's love of hunting and is one of the best hunters in the area. He is also engaged to the pretty innkeeper's daughter Helene Schwarzaug. At the feast, Friedolin and his cronies drink heavily to the black liquor of the charcoal burner Krauthaas. Friedolin and the townspeople Günther have a loud argument in front of everyone. When Günther is found murdered a short time later, suspicion immediately falls on Friedolin. To save his brother, Martin accuses himself of the crime. The two brothers are arrested. The real culprit soon turns himself in, but in the meantime Thomas Rufmann has disappeared without a trace.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 17, 1955
70 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Erich Auer
as Martin, zweiter Sohn
Annie Rosar
as Die alte Sali
Heinrich Gretler
as Köhler
Oskar Sima
as Bürgermeister Gerald
Paul Hörbiger
as Michel Schwarzaug
Hermann Erhardt
as Thomas Rufmann, Förster
Herta Staal
as Bianca
Kurt Heintel
as Friedolin, ältester Sohn
Eva Probst
as Helene
Franziska Kinz
as Mutter von Helene
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Maxim-Film GmbH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Die Försterbuben about?
When seminarian Martin Rufmann arrives in St. Eustachen, idyllically located in the Carinthian mountains, the local choral society is celebrating a joyous festival. Martin is the youngest son of th...
Who directed Die Försterbuben?
Die Försterbuben was directed by Robert A. Stemmle.
How long is Die Försterbuben?
Die Försterbuben has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was Die Försterbuben released?
Die Försterbuben was released on November 17, 1955 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Die Försterbuben?
The main cast of Die Försterbuben includes Erich Auer, Annie Rosar, Heinrich Gretler, Oskar Sima, Paul Hörbiger.