Island of the Dead (1955 film)

Island of the Dead (German: Die Toteninsel) is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and starring Willy Birgel, Inge Egger and Folke Sundquist.^[1] It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Dieter Bartels and Wilhelm Vorwerg. It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin.

Island of the Dead
Directed by	Viktor Tourjansky
Written by	Hans-Ulrich Horster (novel) Victor De Fast Juliane Kay Erich Kröhnke Viktor Tourjansky Lore Stapenhorst
Produced by	Herbert O. Horn
Starring	Willy Birgel Inge Egger Folke Sundquist
Cinematography	Günther Anders
Edited by	Walter Fredersdorf
Music by	Hans-Otto Borgmann
Production company	Unicorn Film
Distributed by	Neue Filmverleih
Release date	23 August 1955 (1955-08-23)
Running time	97 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Cast

• Willy Birgel as Frank
• Inge Egger as Maria
• Folke Sundquist as Stefan
• Charles Regnier as Pater Markus
• Paul Esser as Fritz Kahlmayer
• Karin Hardt as Erna Kahlmayer
• Alexander Kerst as Dr. Henry Gordon
• Jeanette Schultze as Luise Garbusch
• Petra Peters as Gisela
• Robert Meyn as Kapitän
• Joseph Offenbach as Dr. Gabin
• Michael Cramer as von Bargen
• Hilde Körber as Frau Hürti
• Ingrid Stenn as Nicolette
• Karl-Heinz Peters as Konstantin