The Shadows Grow Longer

The Shadows Grow Longer (1961)

Drama

Christa Andres runs a home for troubled girls. With great dedication, she tries to help girls who have gone astray return to a normal life. She takes special care of Erika, who works as a prostitute and one day runs away from the home. Christa sets out to search for the girl in the red-light district. In doing so, she is haunted by the shadows of her own past. The educator herself used to work as a prostitute. When she meets her former pimp, he tries to exploit his knowledge in a perfidious way and blackmail Christa...

star 5 6.8
  • Release Date: 1961-08-11
  • Runtime: 1h 31min
  • Director: Ladislao Vajda

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Cast

  • Barbara Rütting

    Christa Andres

  • Loni von Friedl

    Erika Schöner

  • Hansjörg Felmy

    Max

  • Luise Ullrich

    Frau Diethelm

  • Fred Tanner

    Dr. Borner

  • Carola Rasch

    Bessie

  • Margot Medicus

    Barbara

  • Helga Sommerfeld

    Helene

  • Iris Erdmann

    Hilde

  • Renja Gill

    Anni

  • Elisabeth Roth

    Steffi

  • Gabriele Adam

    Vera

  • Heidi Pawellek

    Paula

  • Brit von Thiesenhausen

    Ruth

  • Michael Paryla

    Fritz Schmoll

  • Mathilde Schmitz

    Frau Hüni

  • Lee Ruckstuhl

    Fräulein Busch

  • Anneliese Betschart

    Annis Stiefmutter

  • Hans Gaugler

    Annis Vater

  • Hedda Ippen

    Barbaras Mutter

  • Johannes Killert

    Barbaras Vater

  • Oskar Hoby

    Helenes Vater

  • Bella Neri

    Schulmädchen

  • Erika Wolf

    Schulmädchen

  • Saskia van Hoogstraten

  • Nicola von Huetschler

  • Ulrike Laurence

  • Sabine von Oertzen

  • Kathi Scheck

  • Susanne Schoch

  • Isabelle Carlson

  • Yvette Taeuber

  • Max Werner Lenz

  • Lou Seitz