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Melanie Horeschowsky appears in Der verlorene Sohn, the film adaptation of the book by Luis Trenker Der verlorene Sohn, first published in 1934.
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Der verlorene Sohn
Luis Trenker, 1934
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Luis Trenker, 1934
Luis Trenker plays a Bavarian wishing to flee the constrictive and provincial life of his Bavarian mountain village. He ends up fleeing to New York in the middle of the Great Depression and discovers city life to be brutal and inhuman. The disillusioned émigré returns to his mountain village during a solstice festival and finds his way back to the woman he left behind.