The River Line (1964)
France 1944: American pilot Philip Sturgess is shot down but found by a resistance group. In the neighborhood Sturgess meets another American and shortly thereafter the British Major Barton, called “Reiher”. He claims to have fled a German prison camp. Shortly before leaving for Spain to escape the Nazis, Sturgess discovers that Barton has written a letter to Germany. This confirms the suspicion that he could be a German spy…
Director: Rudolf Jugert
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: March 26, 1964
Cast
- Peter van Eyck - Der Reiher
- Marie Versini - Marie
- Walter Rilla - Pierre, Maries Vater
- Fritz Wepper - Philip
- Elfriede Kuzmany - Madame Claire
- Gernot Duda
- Dany Mann - Madame Claires Tochter
Screenplay
- Herbert Reinecker (Screenplay)
- Charles Morgan (Novel)
Music: Rolf A. Wilhelm
Cinematography: Wolf Wirth
Editing: Heidi Genée
Production: Franz Seitz Filmproduktion
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The River Line about?
- France 1944: American pilot Philip Sturgess is shot down but found by a resistance group. In the neighborhood Sturgess meets another American and shortly thereafter the British Major Barton, called “Reiher”. He claims to have fled a German prison camp. Shortly before leaving for Spain to escape the Nazis, Sturgess discovers that Barton has written a letter to Germany. This confirms the suspicion that he could be a German spy…
- Who directed The River Line?
- The River Line was directed by Rudolf Jugert.
- Who stars in The River Line?
- The River Line stars Peter van Eyck, Marie Versini, Walter Rilla, Fritz Wepper, Elfriede Kuzmany, Gernot Duda.
- How long is The River Line?
- The River Line has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is The River Line?
- The River Line is a Drama, War film.
- Where was The River Line produced?
- The River Line was produced in Germany.