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The Cousin from Nowhere (1934 film)

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The Cousin from Nowhere
Directed byGeorg Zoch
Written by
Produced byViktor Klein
Starring
CinematographyBruno Mondi
Edited byElse Baum
Music byEduard Künneke
Production
company
Victor Klein-Film
Distributed byRota-Film
Release date
  • 11 September 1934 (1934-09-11)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryNazi Germany
LanguageGerman

The Cousin from Nowhere (German: Der Vetter aus Dingsda) is a 1934 German operetta film directed by Georg Zoch and starring Lien Deyers, Lizzi Holzschuh and Walter von Lennep. It is based on the 1921 operetta The Cousin from Nowhere composed by Eduard Künneke. It was later turned into a 1953 film of the same title.[1]

Plot

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In this operetta adaptation, a young woman waits for her lover in India, while her impatient uncle wants to marry her off without further ado to a rich merchant.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. p. 389. ISBN 978-3-11-095194-3.
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