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Marriage in the Shadows (1947)
105 min | Drama

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Marriage in the Shadows (1947)

105 min | Drama

In Nazi Germany actor Hans refuses to divorce his Jewish wife Elisabeth. He is threatened to be drafted and sent to the front while she will be deported to a concentration camp. Desperate, Hans decides that suicide is their only way out.

Director

Kurt Maetzig

Writers

Hans Schweikart (novel "Es wird schon nicht so schlimm") | Kurt Maetzig

Producer

Georg Kiaup

Composer

Wolfgang Zeller

Cinematographers

Friedl Behn-Grund | Eugen Klagemann

Editors

Alice Ludwig | Hermann Ludwig

Production Designers

Otto Erdmann | Franz F. Fürst | Kurt Herlth

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 3, 1947

Release date

Sep 16, 1948 (United States)

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
21 cast members

Name	Known for
Paul Klinger Hans Wieland Hans Wieland See fewer	Tim Frazer (1963)
Ilse Steppat Elisabeth Maurer Elisabeth Maurer See fewer	On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
Alfred Balthoff Kurt Bernstein Kurt Bernstein See fewer	The Marriage of Figaro (1949)
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Hans Leibelt Fehrenbach Fehrenbach See fewer	The False Step (1939)
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Karl Hellmer Gallenkamp Gallenkamp See fewer	Madame Bovary (1937)
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Hilde von Stolz Greta Koch Greta Koch See fewer	Castles in the Air (1939)
Lilo Nowka Dita Seiler Dita Seiler See fewer	Marriage in the Shadows (1947)
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Knut Hartwig Blockwart Blockwart See fewer	Träumerei (1944)
Karl Hannemann Gestapo-Mann Gestapo-Mann See fewer	Liebe, Tod und Teufel (1934)
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