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Die Geierwally
In the mountains of the Ötztal, the wealthy Fender (Eduard Köck) and Wally (Heath Hatheyer), his only daughter and heir, manage a small farm. He wants to marry the rich, but boring, Vincent (Leopold Esterle). Wally escapes to a mountain hut, where she lives alone and withdrawn. Her love belongs to the hunter, Joseph (Sepp Rist). When she unwisely takes a young vulture from its nest and is attacked by the mother, Joseph comes to her aid and from that point on, she fondly calls him her "Geierwally". He also feels attracted to her, but Wally can't escape the feeling, that the young Afra is his mistress. Mad with jealousy, Wally announces that she'll marry the one who kills Josef. Vincent wants to earn her hand and is determined to kill the Geierwally. Just in time, though, the actual relationship between Joseph and Afra is clarified.
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In the mountains of the Ötztal, the wealthy Fender (Eduard Köck) and Wally (Heath Hatheyer), his only daughter and heir, manage a small farm. He wants to marry the rich, but boring, Vincent (Leopold Esterle). Wally escapes to a mountain hut, where she lives alone and withdrawn. Her love belongs to the hunter, Joseph (Sepp Rist). When she unwisely takes a young vulture from its nest and is attacked by the mother, Joseph comes to her aid and from that point on, she fondly calls him her "Geierwally". He also feels attracted to her, but Wally can't escape the feeling, that the young Afra is his mistress. Mad with jealousy, Wally announces that she'll marry the one who kills Josef. Vincent wants to earn her hand and is determined to kill the Geierwally. Just in time, though, the actual relationship between Joseph and Afra is clarified.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Hans Steinhoff, Jacob Geis, Alexander Lix
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Runtime:104 minutes
Studio:Tobis Filmkunst
Cast
Hans Steinhoff
Director
Heidemarie Hatheyer
Wally Fender ( Geierwally )
Sepp Rist
Joseph Brandt ( Bärenjoseph )
Eduard Köck
Alois Fender
Winnie Markus
Afra Kuttner
Leopold Esterle
Vinzenz Gellner
Mimi Gstöttner-Auer
Luckard
Ludwig Auer
Klettenmeier
Maria Hofen
Mariann Rosenbauer
Georg Vogelsang
Nicodemus Rosenbauer
Käte Merk
Resi
Marta Salm
Obermagd
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