Germany / Dec 22, 1997 / 12
1h 58min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Assistant Pastor Josef Mohr arrived in Oberndorf in 1818. In a time of political upheaval and economic hardship he writes a Christmas carol together with the teacher Franz Gruber. The main roles in Franz Xaver Bogners fictive history of the most famous Christmas song in the world "Das ewige Lied" play Tobias Moretti, Heio von Stetten and Erwin Steinhauer.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Norman Schenk | Markus Schlagerer |
| Bernadette Heerwagen | Maria Mitterer |
| Aaron Karl | Hannes Mitterer |
| Krista Posch | Kräuter-Agnes |
| Andrea Eckert | Elisabeth Burgschwaiger |
| Paul Faßnacht | Carl Kreutzer |
| Christine Mayn | Hanna Huber |
| Rainer Frieb | Vater Mitterer |
| Valerian Karl | Sebastian Huber |
| Hans-Jürgen Buchner | Musikant |
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Das ewige Lied |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany, Austria |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Film-Line Productions GmbH, Eclyspe Filmpartner, ORF, ARD |
| Release date | 22 dicembre 1997 |
| Production | Peter Pochlatko, Arno Ortmair |
| Writer | Franz Xaver Bogner |
| Editing | Susanne Hartmann |
| Cinematography | Frank Brühne |
| Assistant directors | Franz Xaver Bogner |
| Camera operators | Frank Brühne |
| Additional photography | Frank Brühne |
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| Music | Hans-Jürgen Buchner |
| Sound | Hans-Jürgen Buchner |
Release dates
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