I'm Waiting for You
A teenage girl is stranded by a storm on a small North Sea island, where she and a young teacher fall in love and conceive a child. Back on the mainland, with help from her aunt and a family doctor, she gives birth and returns to finish school, unaware that the teacher has become her colleague and is now engaged. Faced with social stigma and personal conflict, she conceals her motherhood until the truth emerges, leading both to acknowledge their relationship and their child.
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Hanna Rucker
Barbara
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Anne-Marie Blanc
Frau Dr. Helm
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Volker von Collande
Kinderarzt Dr. Born
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Käthe Haack
Direktorin
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Ida Wüst
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Kater Lampe
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Joachim Brennecke
Peter Anweiler
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Willy Maertens
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Xenia Pörtner
Gabriele
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Petra Unkel
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Volker von Collande Director
First release December 16, 1952 · Produced in Germany · Original title Ich warte auf dich
Production
Deutsche Spielfilmgesellschaft
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Germany
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Original title
Ich warte auf dich
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · December 16, 1952
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No release date listed for United States.
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