The Angel and the Lyre (1944)

Plot Summary

Achim and Vera are friends and live an uncomplicated and happy life .... that is, until they get into their first serious argument on how they should spend New Year's Eve. Vera wants to celebrate with friends, while Achim wants to go off to a lonely mountain hut. And so, he goes off alone into the mountains. In the hut, he meets the student Susanne, with whom he spends New Years' Eve; gets to know well; and falls in love with. Unfortunately, through misfortune, they lose sight of each other afterwards...

Full Cast & Characters

Hertha Feiler

Susanne Henrici

Hans Söhnker

Gustl Strengholt

Hans Nielsen

Bernhard Zoller

Otto Graf

Dr. Thomas Weinzierl

Lina Carstens

Maria Theresia, seine Schwester

Erich Ponto

Barnabas, Diener bei Strengholt

Susanne von Almassy

Vera Schellhorn

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