Jedermann (film)
Appearance
Everyman | |
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Directed by | Gottfried Reinhardt |
Written by | Hugo von Hofmannsthal (play) |
Produced by | Otto Dürer |
Starring | Ewald Balser |
Cinematography | Kurt Hasse |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | Austria |
Language | German |
Jedermann (English: Everyman) is a 1961 Austrian
Best Foreign Language Film at the 34th Academy Awards, but it was not selected as one of the five nominees in the category.[2]
Plot
Death is sent by God to summon the wealthy bon vivant Jedermann. In his time of greatest need, he is abandoned by his lover, friends and wealth.
Cast
- Walther Reyer as Jedermann
- Ellen Schwiers as Buhlschaft
- Paula Wessely as Glaube
- Sonja Sutter as Gute Werke
- Kurt Heintel as Der Tod
- Paul Dahlke as Mammon
- Ewald Balser as Die Stimme des Herrn
- Heinrich Schweiger as Der Teufel
- Alma Seidler as Jedermanns Mutter
- Max Lorentz as Der Spielansager
- Wolfgang Gasser as Jedermanns guter Gesell
- Viktor Braun as Der Koch
- Helmut Janatsch as Ein armer Nachbar
- Karl Blühm as Schuldknecht
- Roswitha Posselt as Schuldknechts Weib
- Herbert Fux as Knecht
See also
- List of submissions to the 34th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Austrian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "Jedermann". cinema.de. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences [full citation needed]
External links
- Jedermann at IMDb