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Heart of Stone (1950)

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Plot

In the shadowy depths of the Black Forest, we find Peter Munk, a humble charcoal burner, shackled by the chains of poverty. His heart aches for the love of his life, Lisbeth, but their union is barred by his destitute circumstances. Destiny guides him to the Little Glass Man, the benevolent forest spirit, to whom he pleads for aid. His prayers are answered, and wealth showers upon him, transforming his life. But prosperity is a fickle friend, and Peter squanders his fortune in reckless gambling at the local inn. Desperate and destitute once more, he turns to Dutch Michael, the malevolent spirit of the forest, trading his warm heart for a chill stone, a cold transaction that promises him all the wealth in the world. With affluence regained, Peter marries Lisbeth, but the question lingers - can a heart of stone bring happiness? Can love truly flourish in a soul frozen in icy indifference? Peter's journey through love, wealth, and human spirit makes for a gripping narrative in the Heart of Stone.

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Heart of Stone is a drama movie featuring Lutz Moik.

Heart of Stone is currently streaming on Mubi.