Behind Monastery Walls (1952)

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Released:
1952-04-21

Overview:
Thomas Holinka has returned home from war and captivity. In the absence of a suitable home, he finds himself in what seems to be an abandoned monastery. When the nuns return, a conflict is inevitable because Holinka is addicted to alcohol and gambling .

Director:
Harald Reinl

Runtime:
1h 39min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Olga Tschechowa
    as
    Prioress
  • Philip Dorn
    as
    Thomas Holinka
  • Katharina Mayberg
    as
    Kathrin
  • Peter Fischer
    as
    Four-Year-Old Peter
  • Dorothea Wieck
    as
    Subprioress