Movie Description

Das unsterbliche Lied

(1934)

Overview

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.

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Original TitleDas unsterbliche Lied

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1934-12-11

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 15m

Production CompaniesBavaria Film

Genres

  • Drama
  • Music