Gretel & Hansel Gets Lost in Its Beautiful Woods
Gretel & Hansel falters due to its razor thin story and lack of characterization. It loses sight of horror’s key rule: In order to create an effective tale, characters and emotions must be emphasized.
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An engineer struggles with his rival to receive the order to carry out an important construction in the Valle d'Aosta. Both opponents embark on a competitive alpine challenge, with the intention of being able to eliminate the opponent at the minimum opportunity. After an unfortunate accident, one of the two disappears. Although shot in 1943, the film was not released in Italy until February 1945.
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An engineer struggles with his rival to receive the order to carry out an important construction in the Valle d'Aosta. Both opponents embark on a competitive alpine challenge, with the intention of being able to eliminate the opponent at the minimum opportunity. After an unfortunate accident, one of the two disappears. Although shot in 1943, the film was not released in Italy until February 1945.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Luigi Freddi, Luis Trenker, Hans Mahner-Mons
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Runtime:75 minutes
Studio:Rough Trade Distribution GmbH, Tirol-Film, Società Italiana Cines
Cast
Luis Trenker
Director
Luis Trenker
Engineer Roberto Rey
Umberto Sacripante
Macugnà, the old mountain guide
Evi Maltagliati
Gianna Fortis
Ernesto Sabbatini
Mr. Fortis
Mino Doro
Corrado Conti
Dora Bini
Maria Macugnà
Paul Rainer
Lawyer Portali
Theo Miller
Beppe, the shepherd
Bobby Todd
An engineer
Emilio Petacci
The priest (1943)
Paul Schmid
The priest (1949)
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