Witches (1949): Cast
Witches is a 1949 horror film directed by Hans Schott-Schöbinger, starring Margrit Aust as Margrit von Kronberg, Willy Danek and Helmut Ebbs. It runs 1 hour 11 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 11m (71 min)
- Director
- Hans Schott-Schöbinger
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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German - Studio
- Alpenfilm-Austria (AFA)
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Witches About?
The premise of Witches without spoilers.
The late lord of a medieval castle leaves his estate to the elder stepsister, Margrit von Kronberg, on the condition she marries cousin Heinz Wagner. Margrit catches Katharina and Heinz together, forces Heinz to leave, and plots to poison her sister. After a nightmare of being burned as a witch, Katharina abandons the plan. In the end, Heinz chooses to marry Katharina instead.
Witches Cast & Characters
Margrit Aust leads the cast as Margrit von Kronberg, with Willy Danek as Felix von Kronberg and Helmut Ebbs as Konrad von Kronberg. Directed by Hans Schott-Schöbinger; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Hans Schott-Schöbinger
- Margrit Aust as Margrit von Kronberg
- Willy Danek as Felix von Kronberg
- Helmut Ebbs as Konrad von Kronberg
- Curd Jürgens as Heinz Wagner
Also Starring in Witches
· 11 more- Edith Mill Katharina
- Rudolf Klein-Rogge
- Rudolf Lenz
- Hansjörg Adolfi Priest
- Erich Schachinger Peter
- Hans Graff Franz
- Hans Mraschner Dr. Leistenberg
- Otto Lange Notary
- Curt Georg Köhler Judge
- Beppo Seidler Organist
- Helmuth Knaur Hangman
More from Hans Schott-Schöbinger
More films directed by Hans Schott-Schöbinger: Skin to Skin, Madame Bovary and Andrea.
Witches Also Known As
Also known as “Häxan”.
- Also known as
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- Häxan
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Witches FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Witches, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Witches?
Witches runs 1 hour 11 minutes (71 minutes).
When was Witches released?
Witches was released on April 8, 1949.
Who directed Witches?
Witches was directed by Hans Schott-Schöbinger.
More films by Hans Schott-Schöbinger Who is in the cast of Witches?
Witches stars Margrit Aust as Margrit von Kronberg, Willy Danek as Felix von Kronberg and Helmut Ebbs as Konrad von Kronberg, among 15 credited actors.
Does Witches have a post-credit scene?
No. Witches has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Witches in?
The original language of Witches is German.
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