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Roses Bloom on the Moorland (German: Rosen blühen auf dem Heidegrab) is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Hans H. König and starring Ruth Niehaus, Hermann Schomberg and Armin Dahlen. It is also known in English by the alternative titles Rape on the Moor and Roses Bloom on the Grave in the Heather.
The film's sets were designed by Max Mellin. The film was shot on moorlands in the vicinity of Bremen. It is notable amongst post-war heimatfilm for its gloomy, gothic atmosphere.
Original Release
12/25/1952
US Release
11/20/1957
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ruth Niehaus | Dorothee Aden |
| Hermann Schomberg | Dietrich Eschmann |
| Armin Dahlen | Ludwig Amelung, Architekt / Ludwig Amelung |
| Gisela von Collande | Fiete, Eschmanns Magd |
| Lotte Brackebusch | Sophie Amelung |
| Hilde Körber | Friederike Aden |
| Hedwig Wangel | Kräuterjule |
| Ingeborg Morawski | Gesine, Magd bei Adens |
| Albert Florath | Stallmacher, Wirt |
| Ernst Waldow | Albert Berndsen, Handelsvertreter |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ruth Niehaus | Dorothee Aden |
| Hermann Schomberg | Dietrich Eschmann |
| Armin Dahlen | Ludwig Amelung, Architekt / Ludwig Amelung |
| Gisela von Collande | Fiete, Eschmanns Magd |
| Lotte Brackebusch | Sophie Amelung |
| Hilde Körber | Friederike Aden |
| Hedwig Wangel | Kräuterjule |
| Ingeborg Morawski | Gesine, Magd bei Adens |
| Albert Florath | Stallmacher, Wirt |
| Ernst Waldow | Albert Berndsen, Handelsvertreter |
| Walter Ladengast | Fromann, ein alter Schäfer |
| Otto Friebel | Heini Schütt, Verkäufer |
| Konrad Mayerhoff | Wilhelm Aden |
| Anderl Kern | |
| Josef Dahmen | Der schwedische Leutnant |
| Fred Berthold |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Richard König | Producer |
