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The True Story of the Origin of the Sun Worshippers
3 / 10 IMDb October 16, 1958 1h 20m
Combining documentary elements with a playful narrative, the film explores the evolution of bathing culture and social morals in Germany. Set in a summer resort where traditional values clash with more liberal attitudes, it humorously reflects on changing views of decency, freedom, and modern life.
Director
Runtime
1h 20m
Release Date
October 16, 1958
Genre
Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Languages
German
Country
Germany
Writers
Producers
Cast
Wolfgang Lukschy
as Prof. Wetterstein
Jan Hendriks
as Theo Krailing
Ingeborg Schöner
as Elsa Krailing
Lutz Moik
as Karl Wetterstein
Siegfried Breuer Jr.
as Thomas Sund
Günter Pfitzmann
as Assessor Dr. Linde
Bruno Fritz
as Max Dettmann
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Eve Dietrich
as Margit Wetterstein
Siegfried Schürenberg
as Direktor Krailing
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Brigitte Olm
as Inge Dettmann
Alexa von Porembsky
as Frau Dettmann
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Käte Alving
as Elfriede Krailing
Sigurd Lohde
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Martin Berliner
as Zeitungsverleger
Rolf Moebius
as Amtsrichter
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Wolf Harnisch
Georg Thomalla
as Erzähler
Production Companies
Allgemeine Film Union (AlFU)
Palma Film
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