The Dairymaid of St. Kathrein

The Dairymaid of St Kathrein or The Milkmaid of St. Kathrein (German: Die Sennerin von St. Kathrein) is a 1955 Austrian drama film directed by Herbert B. Fredersdorf and starring Anita Gutwell, Rudolf Lenz and Rudolf Carl.[1] It is a heimatfilm, inspired by the success of the earlier The Forester of the Silver Wood which featured the same leading actors. Another film, Forest Liesel, was made in 1956 by Fredersdorf.

The Dairymaid of St. Kathrein
Directed byHerbert B. Fredersdorf
Written byTheodor Ottawa
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyWalter Tuch
Edited byBrigitte Fredersdorf
Music byCarl Loubé
Production
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ÖFA-Schönbrunn Film
Distributed bySascha Film
Release date
  • 11 November 1955 (1955-11-11)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryAustria
LanguageGerman

The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff. It was partly shot in the state of Salzburg.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Fritsche p.254

Bibliography

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  • Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.
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