And the Heavens Above Us

1947 film

And the Heavens Above Us

German film poster

German| Und über uns der Himmel
Directed by| Josef von Báky
Written by| Gerhard Grindel
Produced by| Richard König
Starring|

* Hans Albers
* Paul Edwin Roth
* Lotte Koch
* Annemarie Hase

Cinematography| Werner Krien
Edited by| Wolfgang Becker
Music by| Theo Mackeben

Production
company

Objektiv Film

Distributed by| Schorcht Film

Release date

* 9 December 1947 (1947-12-09)

Running time

| 103 minutes
Country| Germany
Language| German

And the Heavens Above Us (German: Und über uns der Himmel) is a 1947 German drama film directed by Josef von Báky and starring Hans Albers, Paul Edwin Roth and Lotte Koch. It was part of the post-war series of rubble films.[1]

It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz.

## Cast

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* Hans Albers as Hans Richter
* Paul Edwin Roth as Werner Richter
* Lotte Koch as Edith Schröder
* Annemarie Hase as Frau Burghardt
* Heidi Scharf as Mizzi Burghardt
* Ralph Lothar as Fritz
* Otto Gebühr as Studienrat Heise
* Elsa Wagner as Frau Heise
* Ursula Barlen as Frau Roland
* Ludwig Linkmann as Georg
* Helmuth Helsig as Harry

## References

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1. ^ Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005. p. 28.

## External links

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* And the Heavens Above Us at IMDb

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The films of Josef von Báky

* The Woman at the Crossroads (1938)
* The Great and the Little Love (1938)
* Her First Experience (1939)
* Stars of Variety (1939)
* Annelie (1941)
* Münchhausen (1943)
* Via Mala (1945)
* And the Heavens Above Us (1947)
* The Last Illusion (1949)
* Two Times Lotte (1950)
* Dreaming Lips (1953)
* Diary of a Married Woman (1953)
* Hotel Adlon (1955)
* Dunja (1955)
* The Girl and the Legend (1957)
* Precocious Youth (1957)
* Confess, Doctor Corda (1958)
* Stefanie (1958)
* The Man Who Sold Himself (1959)
* Marili (1959)
* The Ideal Woman (1959)
* Storm in a Water Glass (1960)
* The Strange Countess (1961)

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* VIAF

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* Germany

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