| The Miracle of Father Malachia Das Wunder des Malachias | |
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| Directed by | Bernhard Wicki |
| Written by | Heinz Pauck Bernhard Wicki based on the novel by Bruce Marshall |
| Produced by | Otto Meissner |
| Starring | Horst Bollmann Richard Münch Christiane Nielsen Günter Pfitzmann |
| Cinematography | Klaus von Rautenfeld Gerd von Bonin |
| Edited by | Carl Otto Bartning |
| Music by | Hans-Martin Majewski |
| Distributed by | UFA Film Hansa |
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Running time | 88 min.[A] |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
| Budget | 3 million DM[1] |
The Miracle of Father Malachia (German: Das Wunder des Malachias) is a 1961 West German black-and-white film directed by Bernhard Wicki and starring Horst Bollmann. The film is based on Bruce Marshall's 1931 novel Father Malachy's Miracle and tells the story of a supposed miracle in a West German town that is soon exploited and sensationalized by the media and profiteers. The film won several awards and was the official West German submission to the 34th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.
- ^ "Wicki — Deutsche Vita" (in German). Der Spiegel. 1961-07-12. p. 53. Retrieved 2008-09-09.