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Before Sundown

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

1h 43m1956TMDb 7.8

Drama

German

Crew and Cast

Gottfried ReinhardtDirectorHans AlbersHans AlbersGeneraldirektor Mathias ClausenAnnemarie DüringerAnnemarie DüringerInken PetersMartin HeldMartin HeldErich KlamrothHannelore SchrothHannelore SchrothOttilie Klamroth · geb. ClausenClaus BiederstaedtClaus BiederstaedtEgbert ClausenMaria BeckerMaria BeckerBettina ClausenErich SchellowErich SchellowWolfgang ClausenInge LangenInge LangenPaula Clausen · geb. RübsamenWolfgang PreissWolfgang PreissDr. Hahnefeld · Syndikus der Clausen-WerkeHans NielsenHans NielsenDr. Steynitz · SanitätsratJohanna HoferJohanna HoferFrau Peters · Inkens MutterKurt VespermannKurt VespermannWuttke · Fahrer bei Clausen
Reginald PaschDiener
Franz WeberGärtner

Storyline

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

  • CCC Filmkunst

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Info

Original title
Vor Sonnenuntergang
Status
Released
Released
6 July 1956
Runtime
1h 43m
TMDB score
7.8 / 10 (5 votes)

Production

Director
Gottfried Reinhardt
Writers
Jochen Huth
Studios
CCC Filmkunst
Countries
Germany

Languages

Original
German
Spoken
German