The Blue Light (1976)
Das blaue Licht
Overview
Hans the farmer is drawn into war as a soldier. Returning from the front, having been defrauded of his pay by his own king, he makes his way home. On his trip, he encounters a witch who asks him to fetch the light from a spring. He keeps it when the witch tries to deceive him and he discovers her foul magic. When the light is ignited, a little man appears who must serve the owner of the light, but it only has power if the owner has faith in himself. His courage bolstered, Hans goes to the king once more to demand his wages be paid.
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| United States | Eternal Family | — | — |
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What is The Blue Light about?
Hans the farmer is drawn into war as a soldier. Returning from the front, having been defrauded of his pay by his own king, he makes his way home. On his trip, he encounters a witch who asks him to fetch the light from a spring. He keeps it when the witch tries to deceive him and he discovers her foul magic. When the light is ignited, a little man appears who must serve the owner of the light, but it only has power if the owner has faith in himself. His courage bolstered, Hans goes to the king once more to demand his wages be paid. The Blue Light is a Fantasy, Family movie, released on 1976-03-14, runtime 82 minutes.
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Directed by
Iris Gusner
Cast
- Viktor Semyonov as Hans
- Blanche Kommerell as Anne
- Katharina Thalbach as Prinzessin
- Fred Delmare as Männlein
- Helmut Straßburger as König
- Marylu Poolman as Hexe
- Christa Löser as Kammerfrau
- Jaecki Schwarz as Knut
- Günter Schubert
- Carl Heinz Choynski
- Kurt Radeke
- Pedro Hebenstreit
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Sources
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