Behind Monastery Walls
Young Paulus (played by Dene Morel) is pressured by his pious parents to enter a monastery and become a monk. Paulus is torn between his family's religious expectations and his romantic love for Käthe (played by Betty Bird), the forester's daughter.
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Cast
18 people
Georg Jacoby
Abt
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Betty Bird
Käthe
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Franz Seitz Director
First release December 10, 1928 · Produced in Germany · Original title Hinter Klostermauern
Production
Münchner Lichtspielkunst AG (Emelka)
Production
Germany
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Languages
Original title
Hinter Klostermauern
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Germany · December 10, 1928
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No release date listed for United States.
Portugal
April 16, 1930
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