High is the Sky (1959)

Release Date: 1959-11-11
Runtime: 1h 36min
Production Company: VPRO
Production Country: Netherlands
Director: Jack Dixon

Sick and tired of living in poverty in post-war Germany, Fred Bogner has left his wife Käte with their three children. They continue to meet on a casual basis every time Fred can find money enough to book a hotel room. Based on the German novel 'Und sagte kein einziges Wort' by Heinrich Böll.