Sacred Waters (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1960, Sacred Waters is a drama film directed by Alfred Weidenmann, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. Water is a scarce and sometimes dangerous resource in the Swiss Mountain Village. Anytime the wooden pipe is damaged and the supply breaks, one man from the village is determined by "unlucky" draw to take on the life-threatening repairs.
Who’s in it. Sacred Waters stars Hansjörg Felmy as Roman Blatter, Cordula Trantow as Binja, Hanns Lothar as Thöni Grieg and Karl John as Seppi Blatter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Sacred Waters has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sacred Waters page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sacred Waters tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sacred Waters (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sacred Waters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sacred Waters worth watching?
- Sacred Waters holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sacred Waters?
- Sacred Waters stars Hansjörg Felmy, Cordula Trantow, Hanns Lothar, Karl John and Gustav Knuth.