Movie: Before Sundown

Top 10 Billed Cast

Hans Albers
Hans Albers

Generaldirektor Mathias Clausen

Annemarie Düringer
Annemarie Düringer

Inken Peters

Martin Held
Martin Held

Erich Klamroth

Hannelore Schroth
Hannelore Schroth

Ottilie Klamroth, geb. Clausen

Claus Biederstaedt
Claus Biederstaedt

Egbert Clausen

Maria Becker
Maria Becker

Bettina Clausen

Erich Schellow
Erich Schellow

Wolfgang Clausen

Inge Langen
Inge Langen

Paula Clausen, geb. Rübsamen

Wolfgang Preiss
Wolfgang Preiss

Dr. Hahnefeld, Syndikus der Clausen-Werke

Hans Nielsen
Hans Nielsen

Dr. Steynitz, Sanitätsrat

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  • Overview

    Based on a play by Gerhardt Hauptmann, the film details a bittersweet May-December romance between ageing Mathias Clausen and young, beautiful Inken Peters.

  • Release Date

    1956-07-06

  • Average

    6.3

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Deutsch

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