High is the Sky

Sick and tired of living in poverty in post-war Germany, Fred Bogner has left his wife Käte with their three children. They continue to meet on a casual basis every time Fred can find money enough to book a hotel room. Based on the German novel 'Und sagte kein einziges Wort' by Heinrich Böll.

Ton Kuyl

Fred Bogner

Elise Hoomans

Käte Bogner

Ad Noyons

Priester

Jopie Koopman

Mevrouw Baluhn

Eylard van Hall

Willy Beisem

Huib de Vries

Bernard

Bob Goedhart

Hans

Louis Bongers

Speler A / Wagner

Jaap Hoogstra

Speler B / Dronken man

Lies de Wind

Heilsoldate / Hoteljuffrouw

Frits Engels

Sjofele man

• Jack DixonDirector
• Jef van der HeydenWriter
• Heinrich BöllNovel

Release date

November 11, 1959

Status

Released

Original language

Dutch

Genres

Drama