Love (1956 film)
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Directed by | Horst Hächler |
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Cinematography | Göran Strindberg |
Edited by | Ira Oberberg |
Music by | Hans-Martin Majewski |
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Distributed by | Variety Distribution |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
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Language | German |
Love (German: Liebe, Italian: Uragano sul Po) is a 1956 West German-Italian drama film directed by Horst Hächler and starring Maria Schell, Raf Vallone and Eva Kotthaus.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1951 novel Vor Rehen wird gewarnt by Vicki Baum.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Rolf Zehetbauer. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. Location shooting took place in Venice and along the Po River.
Synopsis
[edit]Anna falls madly in love with an Italian violinist, who instead marries her sister Monika.
Cast
[edit]- Maria Schell as Anna Ballard
- Raf Vallone as Andrea Ambaros
- Eva Kotthaus as Monika Ballard
- Camilla Spira as Frau Ballard
- Fritz Tillmann as Herr Ballard
- Peter Carsten as Jan Hopper
- Ave Ninchi as Beatrice
- Elke Aberle as Lorella
- Werner Schott as Arzt
- Wolfgang Jansen as Gärtnerjunge Kurt
References
[edit]- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.61
Bibliography
[edit]- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links
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Categories:
- 1956 films
- 1956 romantic drama films
- German romantic drama films
- West German films
- 1950s German-language films
- Italian romantic drama films
- Films directed by Horst Hächler
- Films based on Austrian novels
- Films shot at Spandau Studios
- 1950s German films
- 1950s Italian films
- German black-and-white films
- Italian black-and-white films
- Films scored by Hans-Martin Majewski
- 1950s German film stubs