---
title: 'Before Sundown (1956)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gottfried Reinhardt'
released: '1956-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 103
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/before-sundown-1956'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049928/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Before Sundown (1956)

1956 · 103 min · Drama · Germany

Original title: Vor Sonnenuntergang

## Synopsis

Before Sundown is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Gottfried Reinhardt and starring Hans Albers, Annemarie Düringer and Martin Held. At the 6th Berlin International Film Festival, it won the Golden Bear. The film was adapted from the play Before Sunset by Gerhart Hauptmann.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gottfried Reinhardt](https://cinepixo.com/people/gottfried-reinhardt)
- **Screenplay:** [Jochen Karl Werner Huth](https://cinepixo.com/people/jochen-karl-werner-huth)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Werner Eisbrenner](https://cinepixo.com/people/werner-eisbrenner)
- **Producer:** [Artur Brauner](https://cinepixo.com/people/artur-brauner)
- **Director of Photography:** [Kurt Hasse](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-hasse)

## Cast

- [Hans Albers](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-albers)
- [Franz Weber](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-weber)
- [Erich Schellow](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-schellow)
- [Wolfgang Preiss](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-preiss)
- [Inge Langen](https://cinepixo.com/people/inge-langen)
- [Johanna Hofer](https://cinepixo.com/people/johanna-hofer)
- [Maria Becker](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-becker)
- [Annemarie Düringer](https://cinepixo.com/people/annemarie-duringer)
- [Martin Held](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-held)
- [Claus Biederstaedt](https://cinepixo.com/people/claus-biederstaedt)
- [Hans Nielsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-nielsen)
- [Kurt Vespermann](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-vespermann)
- [Hannelore Schroth](https://cinepixo.com/people/hannelore-schroth)

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