Assistant Pastor Josef Mohr arrived in Oberndorf in 1818. In a time of political upheaval and economic hardship he writes a Christmas carol together with the teacher Franz Gruber. The main roles in Franz Xaver Bogners fictive history of the most famous Christmas song in the world "Das ewige Lied" play Tobias Moretti, Heio von Stetten and Erwin Steinhauer.
as Joseph Mohr
as Franz Xaver Gruber
as Pfarrer Nöstler
as Hans Schlagerer
as Alois Hauser
as Johann Burgschwaiger
as Angerer Wirt
as Markus Schlagerer
as Maria Mitterer
as Hannes Mitterer
as Kräuter-Agnes
as Elisabeth Burgschwaiger
as Carl Kreutzer
as Hanna Huber
as Vater Mitterer
as Sebastian Huber
as Musikant
