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The Shadow of a Mine is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Phil Jutzi and starring Holmes Zimmermann and Sybille Schloß. Its original German title is Um's tägliche Brot (Our Daily Bread). It is also known as Hunger in Waldenburg.

The Shadow of a Mine
Directed by	Phil Jutzi
Written by	Léo Lania
Starring	Holmes Zimmermann Sybille Schloß
Cinematography	Phil Jutzi
Production companies	Weltfilm Volksfilmverband
Release date	16 March 1929
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

The film was produced by the left-wing Volksfilmverband in partnership with Weltfilm and the Theater am Schiffbauerdamm. Using a docudrama format, the film highlights the hardships faced by Silesian coal miners in Waldenburg. It premiered at the Tauenzienpalast in Berlin on 16 March 1929.[1]

The film was screened in Britain by the London Workers' Film Society in December 1929. This is now the only print of the film which survives.[2]

Cast

• Holmes Zimmermann as Junger Weber
• Sybille Schloß

References

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
• Murray, Bruce Arthur. Film and the German Left in the Weimar Republic: From Caligari to Kuhle Wampe. University of Texas Press, 1990.

External links

• The Shadow of a Mine at IMDb

На других языках

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[de] Um’s tägliche Brot (Hunger in Waldenburg)

Um's tägliche Brot (Hunger in Waldenburg) ist ein mittellanger, halbdokumentarischer deutscher Stummfilm aus dem Jahre 1929 von dem Regisseur Piel Jutzi, dem Journalisten Leo Lania und dem kommunistischen Zeitungsmagnaten Willi Münzenberg.

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- [en] The Shadow of a Mine

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