Film

Silent Night

1934 · 1h 15m · Drama · Music

IMDb

5.4

On Christmas Eve in 1818, parish assistant Joseph Mohr is on the road. Despite the freezing cold, he has just blessed a poor farming family and is now on his way back to Oberndorf near Salzburg. Once home, the assistant pastor puts his thoughts into a poem on this quiet night. His friend, the teacher and organist Gruber, is asked to compose a melody for it. The birth of the world's most famous Christmas carol.

Paul Richter

Lois

Hans Marr

Sternwirt

Any Hartmann

Trautel

Felix Gruber

Lehrer Gruber

Klara Boeck

Elisabeth

Max Weydner

Pfarrer Josef Mohr

Jo Zschoke

Fanny - Leonhards Verlobte

Heinz Galetzki

Leonhard - Sohn des Sternwirts

Josef Berger

Domorganist

Rosa Kirchner-Lang

Magd

Joseph Messner

Self - as Dirigent der Messe im Dom

Weihbischof Filzer

Self - as Priester des Hochamtes im Salzburger Dom

• Hans MarrDirector

Release date

December 11, 1934

Status

Released

Original language

German

Runtime

1h 15m

Genres

Drama, Music