The Shadows Grow Longer
movie

Released August 11, 1961
Genres:
Overview
Christa Andres runs a home for troubled girls. With great dedication, she tries to help girls who have gone astray return to a normal life. She takes special care of Erika, who works as a prostitute and one day runs away from the home. Christa sets out to search for the girl in the red-light district. In doing so, she is haunted by the shadows of her own past. The educator herself used to work as a prostitute. When she meets her former pimp, he tries to exploit his knowledge in a perfidious way and blackmail Christa...
Cast

Barbara Rütting
as
Christa Andres

Loni von Friedl
as
Erika Schöner

Hansjörg Felmy
as
Max

Luise Ullrich
as
Frau Diethelm
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Fred Tanner
as
Dr. Borner
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Carola Rasch
as
Bessie
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Margot Medicus
as
Barbara

Helga Sommerfeld
as
Helene
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Iris Erdmann
as
Hilde
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Renja Gill
as
Anni
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Elisabeth Roth
as
Steffi
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Gabriele Adam
as
Vera
