The Dark Valley

Feb 13, 2014

1h 55m

★ 7.0

Overview

The Alps, late 19th century. Greider, a mysterious lone rider who claims to be a photographer, arrives at an isolated lumber village, despotically ruled by a family clan, asking for winter accommodation.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Allegro Film

X Filme Creative Pool

SamFilm

ZDF

ORF

The Dark Valley Trailers

Cast

Greider

Sam Riley

Hans Brenner

Tobias Moretti

Luzi

Paula Beer

Lukas

Thomas Schubert

Mrs. Gader

Carmen Gratl

Luis Brenner

Clemens Schick

Hubert Brenner

Helmuth Häusler

Otto Brenner

Martin Leutgeb

Rudolf Brenner

Johann Nikolussi

Edi Brenner

Florian Brückner

Blacksmith

Heinz Ollesch

Father Breiser

Erwin Steinhauer

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