Artists' Blood (German: Artistenblut) is a 1949 West German comedy film directed by Wolfgang Wehrum and starring Hans Richter, Dorit Kreysler and Fritz Odemar.[1] It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg and on location in mountain resort town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Herlth and Carl Ludwig Kirmse.
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| Directed by | Wolfgang Wehrum |
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| Edited by | Wolfgang Wehrum |
| Music by | Lotar Olias |
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| Distributed by | Ring-Film |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Synopsis
editA successful clown wants to marry the daughter of a factory owner, but his prospective father-in-law doesn't want a circus performer in the family and insists that he takes a job at the factory. With a heavy heart he agrees, but then discovering a doppelganger he persuades him to take his place. Confusion soon arises between them.
Cast
edit- Hans Richter as Clown Antonio & Anton Lammbein
- Dorit Kreysler as Lissy Schilling - Dolmetscherin
- Fritz Odemar as Steffens - Fabrikbesitzer
- Karin Jacobsen as Hannelore - seine Tochter
- Hubert von Meyerinck as Ricardo Pisetti - Manager
- Josef Sieber as Canossa - Garderobier
- Alexis as Liebling - Inspizient
- Petra Unkel as Gesine Pagel
- Luise Franke-Booch as Mutter Lammbein
- Hans Leibelt as Schröder - Portier im 'Continental'
- Carl Voscherau as Portier im 'Hotel Roß'
- Grethe Weiser as Die Vortragskünstlerin
- Walter Giller
References
edit- ^ Baer p. 72
Bibliography
edit- Baer, Hester. Dismantling the Dream Factory: Gender, German Cinema, and the Postwar Quest for a New Film Language. Berghahn Books, 2012.
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