Die Quelle movie poster

Die Quelle

April 4, 1979 1h 28m 9.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1979. Die Quelle is a thriller/drama film. directed by Rainer Erler. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Herbert Herrmann, Josefa Guerra Sinsolo, and Wolf Harnisch

Synopsis

A sailing boat takes package tourists in a party mood to various Spanish islands. One of them is desert-like, barren and barely habitable. Away from a small village stands an abandoned, dilapidated villa. It arouses the curiosity of Wolf, a young man in his mid-thirties. He spontaneously has the idea of buying it as a vacation home. So, gripped by a thirst for adventure, he stays behind on the island alone to make detailed inquiries. However, he has no idea that the few inhabitants of the island have mistaken him for the heir to the villa. But before he can clear up the misunderstanding and uncover the secret of the only freshwater well hidden in this house, a nightmare begins: he becomes embroiled in a fight to the death...

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 4, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 9.0/10 Excellent (1 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Pentagramma
  • BR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Die Quelle about?

A sailing boat takes package tourists in a party mood to various Spanish islands. One of them is desert-like, barren and barely habitable. Away from a small village stands an abandoned, dilapidated...

Who directed Die Quelle?

Die Quelle was directed by Rainer Erler.

How long is Die Quelle?

Die Quelle has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was Die Quelle released?

Die Quelle was released on April 4, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Die Quelle?

The main cast of Die Quelle includes Herbert Herrmann, Josefa Guerra Sinsolo, Wolf Harnisch, Siegfried Wischnewski, Werner Kreindl.