Behind Monastery Walls
6.6
Thomas Holinka has returned home from war and captivity. In the absence of a suitable home, he finds himself in what seems to be an abandoned monastery. When the nuns return, a conflict is inevitable because Holinka is addicted to alcohol and gambling .
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Olga Tschechowa
Prioress
Known for
The Haunted Castle
Philip Dorn
Thomas Holinka
Known for
Random Harvest
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Katharina Mayberg
Kathrin
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Peter Fischer
Four-Year-Old Peter
Known for
Marquis
Dorothea Wieck
Subprioress
Known for
Mädchen in Uniform
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
Margit Saad
Sister Romana
Also in
The Criminal
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Walter Janssen
Dr. Riedinger
Known for
Destiny
Harald Holberg
Joschi Panek
Also in
Großstadtgeheimnis
Geheimnis einer Ehe
Anton Färber
Mayor
Also in
Der Edelweißkönig
Der Schäfer vom Trutzberg
Sibylle von Gymnich
Teacher
Also in
Die kupferne Hochzeit
Hanna Ralph
Mother Superior
Known for
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
Faust
Jochen Hauer
Sergeant
Also in
It Happened on July 20th
I Was Jack Mortimer
Harald Reinl Director · Hans Naderer Screenplay Erich Kröhnke Writer
First release April 21, 1952 · Produced in Germany · Production Venus Film
Production
Delta Film GmbH
Production
Venus Film
Production
Germany
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Original title
Hinter Klostermauern
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · April 21, 1952
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No release date listed for United States.
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