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Running time
  
1h 10m

Cinematography
  
Phil Jutzi

Country
  
Germany

Director
  
Phil Jutzi

Screenplay
  
Leo Lania

Writer
  
Leo Lania

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Language
  
Silent German intertitles

Release date
  
16 March 1929

Cast
  
Sybille Schlos, Holmes Zimmermann

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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 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.

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.

Cast

  • Holmes Zimmermann as Junger Weber
  • Sybille Schloß
  • References

    The Shadow of a Mine Wikipedia
    The Shadow of a Mine IMDb


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