

The Heath Is Green
1951, German. Directed by Hans Deppe.
After the end of World War II Lüder Lüdersen, the former owner of a feudal estate in the East, and his daughter Helga arrive as refugees in the Lüneburg Heath. While living a seemingly happy life on the estate of his cousin, Lüdersen hides a dark secret: he is a poacher.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Hans DeppeDirector
- Sonja ZiemannHelga
- Rudolf PrackWalter Rainer - Förster
- Maria HolstNora von Burkwitz
- Willy FritschAmtsrichter
- Hans StüweLüder Lüdersen
- Otto GebührGottfried Lüdersen
- Margarete HaagenFrau Lüdersen
- Hans RichterHannes
- Ludwig SchmitzTünnes
- Kurt ReimannNachtigall
- Oskar SimaZirkusdirektor
- Kurt Pratsch-KaufmannLehrer
Details
- Released
- 14 November 1951
- Original title
- Grün ist die Heide
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Bobby E. Lüthge
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The Heath Is Green runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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The Heath Is Green isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 November 1951. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Heath Is Green?
The Heath Is Green (1951) was directed by Hans Deppe and stars Sonja Ziemann, Rudolf Prack, Maria Holst.