Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters

1960•1h 49m•5.8/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.8/10(2)

Water is a scarce and sometimes dangerous resource in the Swiss Mountain Village. Anytime the wooden pipe is damaged and the supply breaks, one man from the village is determined by "unlucky" draw to take on the life-threatening repairs.

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Production

Cine Custodia Film AG Zuerich

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Hansjörg Felmy

Hansjörg Felmy

Roman Blatter

Cordula Trantow

Cordula Trantow

Binja

Hanns Lothar

Hanns Lothar

Thöni Grieg

Karl John

Karl John

Seppi Blatter

Gustav Knuth

Gustav Knuth

Hans Waldisch

Gisela von Collande

Gisela von Collande

Fränzi Blatter

Margrit Rainer

Margrit Rainer

Creszenz Waldisch

Leopold Biberti

Leopold Biberti

Hans Zuensteinen

Uta Kohlhoff

Vroni Blatter

Hans Hessling

Hans Hessling

Bälzi

Walter Ladengast

Walter Ladengast

Kaplan Johannes

Fritz Schulz

Fritz Schulz

Der Dorfpfarrer

John Bentley

John Bentley

Lemmy, ein Engländer

Schaggi Streuli

Schaggi Streuli

Landrat

Max Knapp

Max Knapp

Hermann Frick

Baliälpler

Jean Bruno

Thugi

Gretl Mathis-Edmund

Susi

Fernand Berset

Fernand Berset

Sacha Solnia

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