Das Herz muß schweigen - 1944

On New Year's Eve 1900, Paul Holzgruber started a new praxis as a radiologist. The young Maximiliane Frey is his assistant and they have worked side by side for years helping people. Holzgruber repeatedly points out the dangers of radiation to Maximiliane, but is silent about the ulcers on his hand and the severe pain they have caused. Maximiliane has gotten to know the widower Axel von Bonin and has fallen in love with him. But then she is diagnosed with incurable cancer. To spare Axel the inevitable grief over her impending death, she leaves him and dedicates what is left her life to medicine.

1944
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.0/10

Cast

Paula Wessely profile picturePaula WesselyMaximiliane Frey
Mathias Wieman profile pictureMathias WiemanDr. Paul Holzgruber
Werner Hinz profile pictureWerner HinzFreiherr von Bonin
Erik Frey profile pictureErik FreyRobert
Alfred Neugebauer profile pictureAlfred NeugebauerSanitätsrat Wendemuth
Karl Skraup profile pictureKarl SkraupHerr Welischer
Lotte Lang profile pictureLotte LangEmma Welischer

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Das Herz muß schweigen Overview

On New Year's Eve 1900, Paul Holzgruber started a new praxis as a radiologist. The young Maximiliane Frey is his assistant and they have worked side by side for years helping people. Holzgruber repeatedly points out the dangers of radiation to Maximiliane, but is silent about the ulcers on his hand and the severe pain they have caused. Maximiliane has gotten to know the widower Axel von Bonin and has fallen in love with him. But then she is diagnosed with incurable cancer. To spare Axel the inevitable grief over her impending death, she leaves him and dedicates what is left her life to medicine.

Extra details

Original Title: Das Herz muß schweigen
Original Language: German
Directed By: Gustav Ucicky
Production Companies
Wien-Film