Precocious Youth

1957 film

C. Bloehmer (novel)
Gerda Corbett
Peter Heim (novel)
Heinz Oskar Wuttig

Produced by

Artur Brauner
Horst Wendlandt

Starring

Heidi Brühl
Christian Doermer
Christian Wolff
Peter Kraus
Sabine Sinjen

CinematographyKarl LöbEdited byWalter WischniewskyMusic byGeorg Haentzschel

Production
company

CCC Film

Distributed byEuropa-Filmverleih

Release date

17 October 1957 (1957-10-17)

Running time

91 minutesCountryWest GermanyLanguageGerman

Precocious Youth (German: Die Frühreifen) is a 1957 West German drama film directed by Josef von Báky and starring Heidi Brühl, Christian Doermer and Christian Wolff.^[1]

The film's sets were designed by Emil Hasler and Paul Markwitz.

Cast

Heidi Brühl as Inge
Christian Doermer as Wolfgang
Christian Wolff as Freddy
Jochen Brockmann as Vikar Englert
Paul Esser as Herr Messmann
Richard Häussler as Herr Rau
Ilse Fürstenberg as Frau Messmann
Peter Kraus as Guenther
Sabine Sinjen as Hannelore
Harald Dietl as Heini
Harry Wüstenhagen as Abteilungsleiter Hennig
Jürgen Graf as Butzi
Cathrin Heyer as Helga
Claus Peter Lüttgen as Jochen
Peter Nijinskij as Jonny
Walter Koch as Kalle
Adalbert Gausche as Josef Andretzki

References

^ Hake p. 115

Bibliography

Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
Hake, Sabine. German National Cinema. Routledge, 2002.