Heimkehr (1928)
Following World War I, after a long imprisonment, two German prisoner-of-war soldiers escape from a Siberian lead-mine. Karl manages to reach Germany before Richard, and is sheltered by Anna, wife of Richard. While Richard is still on his homeward trek, Karl and Anna fall in love. And then Richard comes home.
Books with substantial mentioning of Heimkehr
| Hans Helmut Prinzler Licht und Schatten, Die grossen Stumm- und Tonfilme der Weimarer Republik München; Berlin, 2012 |
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Laurence Kardish Weimar cinema, 1919-1933, Daydreams and nightmares New York, NY, 2010 |
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Günther Dahlke Deutsche Spielfilme von dem Anfängen bis 1933, Ein Filmführer Berlin, 1988 |
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Articles on Heimkehr
| Leonardo Quaresima, Geheimnis dreier Seelen, Joe Mays "Heimkehr", in: Hans-Michael Bock und Michael Töteberg (Hg.), Das Ufa-Buch, Frankfurt am Main, 1992 |