Der große Schatten (1942)
During a performance of Calderón's "The Judge of Zalamea," a young actor encounters his famous older colleague, whose daughter committed suicide years ago after he seduced and abandoned her. The older man finds the strength to reconcile when he is convinced of his adversary's remorse and inner transformation.
Director: Paul Verhoeven
Release Date: September 25, 1942
Cast
- Heinrich George - Conrad Schroeter
- Heidemarie Hatheyer - Gisela Ahrens
- Will Quadflieg - Robert Jürgensen
- Ernst Schröder - Dr. Martin Scholz
- Hubert von Meyerinck - Schauspieler Voß
- Erich Ponto - Oswald Siebel
- Berta Drews - Lizzy
- Hans Meyer-Hanno - Weigand
- Hans Mierendorff - Hieronymus Mildner
- Karl Morvilius - Inspizient
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Paul Verhoeven
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Der große Schatten about?
- During a performance of Calderón's "The Judge of Zalamea," a young actor encounters his famous older colleague, whose daughter committed suicide years ago after he seduced and abandoned her. The older man finds the strength to reconcile when he is convinced of his adversary's remorse and inner transformation.
- Who directed Der große Schatten?
- Der große Schatten was directed by Paul Verhoeven.
- Who stars in Der große Schatten?
- Der große Schatten stars Heinrich George, Heidemarie Hatheyer, Will Quadflieg, Ernst Schröder, Hubert von Meyerinck, Erich Ponto.