The Vulture Wally (1956 film)

The Vulture Wally () is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Franz Cap and starring Barbara Rütting, Carl Möhner and . Based on The Vulture Maiden by Wilhelmine von Hillern, a popular novel which has had several film adaptations, it is part of the tradition of Heimatfilm.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse.

Cast

• Barbara Rütting as Geierwally
• Carl Möhner as Bärenjosef
• as Lorenz
• Til Kiwe as Vinzenz
• Maria Hofen as Luckard
• Franz Pfaudler as Höchstbauer
• Helga Neuner as Afra
• Walter Janssen as Curat
• Beppo Schwaiger as Benedikt
• Siegfried Rauch as Leander
• Gusti Kreissl as Retta
• Elinor von Wallerstein as Lammwirtin
• Ernst Reinhold as Bartl
• Anton Färber as Draxl
• Alfons Sailer as Anton
• Veronika Fitz as Rosa
• Fred Hennings as Pfarrer
• Franz Loskarn as Gendarm
• Alwin Emmert as Halbweger
• Viktor Afritsch as Jagdherr

See also

• The Vulture Wally (1921)
• La Leggenda di Wally (1930)
• La Wally (1932, based on the opera)
• The Vulture Wally (1940)

References

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

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