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Heart of Stone

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Original title

Das Kalte Herz

Year

1950

Running time

110 min.

Country

Germany - East Germany (GDR)

Director

Paul Verhoeven II

Screenwriter

Paul Verhoeven II, Wolff von Gordon, Marieluise Steinhauer. Novel: Wilhelm Hauff

Cast

Music

Herbert Trantow

Cinematography

Ernst Kunstmann, Bruno Mondi

Producer

Deutsche Film (DEFA)

Genre

Fantasy

Synopsis

Peter Munk, a poor charcoal burner, after loosing his wealth, abandons his bride and summons an evil spirit. Peter is promised all the riches on earth if he is willing to exchange his heart for a cold stone. The young charcoal burner consents and from that moment on, he becomes richer and richer, but also brutal and ruthless, even beating his own wife to death. Only then does he come to his senses, but he can only be redeemed if he retrieves his true heart from the evil spirit.

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