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The Girl and the Legend 1957

Status
Released
Runtime
90 minutes
Director
Josef von Báky
Network
Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 Drama Released
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What is The Girl and the Legend?

The Girl and the Legend, also known by its German title Robinson soll nicht sterben, is a 1957 German historical drama film directed by Josef von Báky. The film stars Romy Schneider, Horst Buchholz, and Erich Ponto, and was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich.

Type
Film
Year
1957
Status
Released
Runtime
90 minutes
Release date
Feb 7, 1957
Studios
Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10
Episode runtime
~90 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft

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The Girl and the Legend, also known by its German title Robinson soll nicht sterben, is a 1957 German historical drama film directed by Josef von Báky. The film stars Romy Schneider, Horst Buchholz, and Erich Ponto, and was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich.

The story is set in London in 1730 and follows characters named Charly, Jim, Ben, and the brave Maud, who work hard in a cotton mill to earn a few shillings while dreaming of the wonderful island told by Daniel Defoe, who lives in a miserable room and is rejected by his scoundrel son Tom.

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“Four cotton mill workers in 1730 London dream of Daniel Defoe's wonderful island.”

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  • Features a historical drama setting in 1730 London involving a cotton mill.
  • Stars Romy Schneider, Horst Buchholz, and Erich Ponto.
  • Directed by Josef von Báky and shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich.
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Watch it if you are interested in a 1957 German historical drama film directed by Josef von Báky.

The tone is dramatic and historical with a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes.

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It is a 1957 German historical drama starring Romy Schneider and Horst Buchholz, directed by Josef von Báky.

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The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes.

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