A Heart Plays False_
A man, in need of money and too lazy to work for a living, marries a plain but rich girl in the knowledge that she is ill and has not long to live.
Starring
O.W. Fischer, Ruth Leuwerik, Gertrud Kückelmann
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
A Heart Plays False was released 73 years ago in 1953.
Overview
A man, in need of money and too lazy to work for a living, marries a plain but rich girl in the knowledge that she is ill and has not long to live.
A Heart Plays False is a Romance, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 43m.
CAST (13)
O.W. Fischer
Peter van Booven
Ruth Leuwerik
Sibylla Zander
Gertrud Kückelmann
Gerda Peters
Carl Wery
Professor Linz
Günther Lüders
Kersten
Lina Carstens
Mutter Pratsch
Rudolf Vogel
Charles
Gert Fröbe
Briefüberbringer
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer
Rolf von Nauckhoff
Hermann Speelmans
Rainer Penkert
Hedwig Wangel
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is A Heart Plays False about?
A man, in need of money and too lazy to work for a living, marries a plain but rich girl in the knowledge that she is ill and has not long to live.
How long is A Heart Plays False?
A Heart Plays False has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who stars in A Heart Plays False?
The cast of A Heart Plays False includes O.W. Fischer, Ruth Leuwerik, Gertrud Kückelmann, Carl Wery, Günther Lüders.
What is the rating of A Heart Plays False?
A Heart Plays False has a rating of 4.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Romance
Drama
