---
title: 'Herr über Leben und Tod (1954)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Victor Vicas'
released: '1954-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 98
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/herr-uber-leben-und-tod-1954'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047080/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Herr über Leben und Tod (1954)

1954 · 98 min · Drama · Germany


## Synopsis

Master of Life and Death is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Victor Vicas and starring Maria Schell, Ivan Desny and Wilhelm Borchert. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Berlin and on location around the city and in Brittany. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Ledersteger and Ernst Richter. It is based on the 1938 novel of the same title by Carl Zuckmayer.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Victor Vicas](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-vicas)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hans-Martin Majewski](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-martin-majewski)
- **Director of Photography:** [Göran Strindberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/goran-strindberg)
- **Editor:** [Ira Oberberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/ira-oberberg)

## Cast

- [Ivan Desny](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-desny)
- [Walter Bluhm](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-bluhm)
- [Héléna Manson](https://cinepixo.com/people/helena-manson)
- [Maria Schell](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-schell)

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