Immortal Light | |
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Directed by | Arthur Maria Rabenalt |
Written by | |
Produced by | Vahagen Vartany |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Konstantin Irmen-Tschet |
Edited by | Heinz Haber |
Music by | |
Production company | Badal-Film |
Distributed by | Union-Film |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
Immortal Light (German: Unvergängliches Licht) is a 1951 West German drama film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Rudolf Forster, Cornell Borchers and Volker von Collande. [1] It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi A. Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann.
After a happy upbringing the death of Michèle Printemps's father leaves her in the hands of her cruel mother who tries to sell her into a life of prostitution in Paris. She escapes this life when she meets the young engineer and aspiring racing driver René Garnier. However, after discovering that she has a serious illness, she pushes him away, selflessly wanting him to concentrate on his own career.