I'll Carry You in My Arms (1958 film)

I'll Carry You in My Arms
Directed by	Veit Harlan
Written by	Guido Fürst Veit Harlan
Based on	Viola Tricolor 1874 novella by Theodor Storm
Produced by	Alfred Bittins
Starring	Kristina Söderbaum Hans Holt Hans Nielsen
Cinematography	Gerhard Krüger
Edited by	Klaus Eckstein
Music by	Werner Eisbrenner
Production company	Arca-Filmproduktion
Distributed by	Constantin Film
Release date	6 November 1958 (1958-11-06)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

I'll Carry You in My Arms or I'll Carry You on My Hands (German: Ich werde dich auf Händen tragen) is a 1958 West German drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Kristina Söderbaum, Hans Holt and Hans Nielsen. It was based on the novella Viola Tricolor by Theodor Storm, which had previously been made in 1937 as Serenade. It was the final film of Harlan's career.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst H. Albrecht. It was shot using Agfacolor at the Pichelberg Studios in Berlin and on location in Florence and Holstein.

Cast

• Kristina Söderbaum as Ines Thormälen
• Hans Holt as Rudolf Asmus
• Hans Nielsen as Dr. Compagnuolo
• Barbara Haller as Nesi
• Hilde Körber as Anne
• Monika Dahlberg as Pia
• Günter Pfitzmann as Georg
• Frank von dem Bottlenberg as Giacomo
• Malte Jaeger as Geistlicher im Zug

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
• Noack, Frank. Veit Harlan: The Life and Work of a Nazi Filmmaker. University Press of Kentucky, 2016.

External links

• I'll Carry You in My Arms at IMDb
• I'll Carry You in My Arms at AllMovie