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  2. High is the Sky

High is the Sky

Original Title: Hoog is de Hemel

1959
0m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1959

Runtime

0m

Storyline

Sick and tired of living in poverty in post-war Germany, Fred Bogner has left his wife Käte with their three children. They continue to meet on a casual basis every time Fred can find money enough to book a hotel room. Based on the German novel 'Und sagte kein einziges Wort' by Heinrich Böll.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
0m
Nov 11, 1959
Languages
Dutch
Director
Jack Dixon
Jack Dixon
Production
VPRO
VPRO
Production Countries
Netherlands

Top Cast

11 Cast Members

Ton Kuyl

Fred Bogner

Elise Hoomans

Käte Bogner

Ad Noyons

Priester

Jopie Koopman

Jopie Koopman

Mevrouw Baluhn

Eylard van Hall

Willy Beisem

Huib de Vries

Bernard

Bob Goedhart

Hans

Louis Bongers

Speler A / Wagner

Jaap Hoogstra

Speler B / Dronken man

Lies de Wind

Lies de Wind

Heilsoldate / Hoteljuffrouw

Frits Engels

Sjofele man

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