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  1. Movies
  2. That Was My Life

That Was My Life

Original Title: Das war mein Leben

1944
1h 45m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1944

Runtime

1h 45m

Storyline

When young Dr. Ophoven arrives at the village as the new doctor, he is not exactly welcome. His wife Anna helps to break the ice. Their happiness is cut short when she dies. But the doctor is determined to stay and fulfill his obligation.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 45m
Oct 24, 1944
Languages
German
Director
Paul Martin
Paul Martin
Production
Berlin-Film
Berlin-Film
Production Countries
Germany

Top Cast

18 Cast Members

Carl Raddatz

Carl Raddatz

Dr. Ophoven

Hansi Knoteck

Hansi Knoteck

Anna Weber

Leny Marenbach

Leny Marenbach

Baronin Schark

Franz Schafheitlin

Franz Schafheitlin

Baron Schark

Paul Dahlke

Paul Dahlke

Dr. Berner

Margarete Haagen

Margarete Haagen

Röschen

Armin Münch

Dorftrottel

Klaus Pohl

Klaus Pohl

Schaffner

Paul Rehkopf

Paul Rehkopf

Vater Gerards

Norbert Rohringer

Norbert Rohringer

Kurt

Thea Weis

Bärbel

Josef Sieber

Josef Sieber

Herr Gerards

Karl Hellmer

Karl Hellmer

Apotheker

Franz Weber

Bürgermeister

Lisca Malbran

Ursula Berner

Jakob Tiedtke

Jakob Tiedtke

Müller

Gerhard Dammann

Gerhard Dammann

Laurenz

Fritz Hoopts

Alter Schäfer

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