Melody of Fate
Appearance
Melody of Fate | |
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Directed by | Hans Schweikart |
Written by | |
Produced by | |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Franz Weihmayr |
Edited by | Walter von Bonhorst |
Music by | Werner Eisbrenner |
Production company | Junge Film-Union Rolf Meyer |
Distributed by | Neue Filmverleih |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
Melody of Fate (German: Melodie des Schicksals) is a 1950 West German drama film directed by Hans Schweikart and starring Brigitte Horney, Viktor de Kowa and Mathias Wieman.[1] It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter.
Synopsis
[edit]A love triangle develops between the wife of a composer and a celebrated conductor.
Cast
[edit]- Brigitte Horney as Carola
- Viktor de Kowa as Ewald Bergius
- Mathias Wieman as Martin Ehrling
- Fita Benkhoff as Betty Müller
- Maria Litto as Lill aus der Colombo-Bar
- Otto Gebühr as Professor Ahrens
- Franz Schafheitlin as Hugo Müller
- Friedrich Joloff as Amerikaner in der Colombo-Bar
- Reinhard Kolldehoff
- Herbert B. Tenbrook
- Erich Dunskus
- Paul Gunther
- Peter Petersz
- Ilka Hugo
- Paul Mederow
References
[edit]- ^ Bock & Bergfelder 2009, p. 150.
Bibliography
[edit]- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
External links
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Categories:
- 1950 films
- 1950 drama films
- German drama films
- West German films
- 1950s German-language films
- Films directed by Hans Schweikart
- Films about classical music and musicians
- Films about adultery in Germany
- Films shot at Tempelhof Studios
- German black-and-white films
- 1950s German films
- Films scored by Werner Eisbrenner
- 1950s German film stubs