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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19321h 24mGermany, Switzerland

Sacred Waters

An heiligen Wassern

Synopsis

For centuries, the water supply of a mountain village has depended on an endangered, wooden water pipe. The young engineer Josi blows a channel in the rock. After initial resistance, the villagers are excited about it. The film was based on a novel by Jakob Christoph Heer.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Erich Waschneck
Screenplay & Story
Franz Winterstein, Jakob Christoph Heer, Erich Waschneck
Original Score
Wolfgang Zeller
Original Title
An heiligen Wassern
Country of Origin
Germany, Switzerland
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
1h 24m
Production Studios
Fanal-Filmproduktion GmbH

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Erich Waschneck

Screenplay & Story

Franz Winterstein, Jakob Christoph Heer, Erich Waschneck

Original Score & Music

Wolfgang Zeller

Director of Photography

Franz Koch

Producers

Erich Waschneck

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Jakob Christoph Heer

Department Leadership Roster

Erich Waschneck

Director

Franz Winterstein

Writer

Erich Waschneck

Producer

Erich Waschneck

Writer

Franz Koch

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sacred Waters.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sacred Waters

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Sacred Waters about?

For centuries, the water supply of a mountain village has depended on an endangered, wooden water pipe. The young engineer Josi blows a channel in the rock. After initial resistance, the villagers are excited about it. The film was based on a novel by Jakob Christoph Heer.

Who directed Sacred Waters?

Sacred Waters was directed by Erich Waschneck.

Who stars in Sacred Waters?

The principal cast of Sacred Waters includes Karin Hardt, Eduard von Winterstein, Hans Adalbert Schlettow, Carl Ballhaus, Theodor Loos.

When was Sacred Waters released and how long is it?

Sacred Waters was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.

Who composed the musical score for Sacred Waters?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Sacred Waters was composed by Wolfgang Zeller.

Is Sacred Waters based on a book or true story?

Sacred Waters is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jakob Christoph Heer".