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Release Year1954
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Romance
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DirectorAlfons Stummer
WritersAlfred Solm
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.5 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsThe Forester of the Silver Wood
About The Forester of the Silver Wood
Hubert Gerold, the new forester of the Silver Forest, fights against the deforestation of his idyllic forest with the help of the court councilor. He actually succeeds in convincing the local council to sell building land instead of the forest. When Hubert meets Liesl, the court councilor's granddaughter, at a hunters' ball, his happiness seems complete. But while he is showing her the beauties of the Silver Forest, Liesl's admirer, Max, arrives from Vienna, determined to prevent their relationship at all costs.
Directed by Alfons Stummer, The Forester of the Silver Wood leans on a strong ensemble — Rudolf Lenz, Anita Gutwell, Lotte Ledl — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1954.
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