When the Heath Dreams at Night
A film about men's friendship and the complications of love: Karl and Peter are close buddies since they were pilots in defense of German cities during ww-ii. Now they are working together in a bomb disarm unit. During a vacation they visit Karl's mother and fiancée Helge in the heath-land. When Helge meets Peter, it's love on first sight. But Karl, who's considering quitting his job and buying a local gas station, fails to notice it. Torn between his feelings for Helge and his friendship to Karl, Peter accepts a dangerous job.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Wenn abends die Heide träumt |
| Year | 1952 |
| Country | Germany |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Director | Paul Martin |
| Runtime | 98 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.0/10 (2 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
When the Heath Dreams at Night is a solid entry rated 7.0/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A classic from 1952. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 Cast
Rudolf Prack
Peter Gelius, Sprengmeiste
Viktor Staal
Karl Odewig, Sprengmeister
Margot Trooger
Helga, Karls Braut
Fita Benkhoff
Hermine Knauer
Margarete Haagen
Frau Odewig, Karls Mutter
Ilse Steppat
Brigitte
Beppo Brem
Xaver Franz, Leiter der Sprengtruppe
Albert Florath
Bürgermeister Knauer
Willy Schneider
Sänger
Berta Drews
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