
The Catholic priest Hell takes the orphan Annerl into his house as a maid. This soon gives rise to wild rumors in the town. To put an end to the gossip, the young woman decides to get married. Her old childhood friend is the chosen one.
Directed by Alfred Lehner, Das Mädchen vom Pfarrhof leans on a strong ensemble — Waltraut Haas, Erich Auer, Franziska Kinz — 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 1955.
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Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell.
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