Music in the Blood (1955 film)
Appearance
Music in the Blood | |
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Directed by | Erik Ode |
Written by | |
Produced by | Waldemar Frank |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Karl Löb |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Europa-Film |
Release date | 20 December 1955 |
Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
Music in the Blood (German: Musik im Blut) is a 1955 West German musical film directed by Erik Ode and starring Viktor de Kowa, Nadia Gray and Waltraut Haas.[1] It portrays the life of the musician Kurt Widmann.
It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg and on location in Amsterdam and Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Albrecht Becker and Herbert Kirchhoff.
Cast
- Viktor de Kowa as Kurt Widmann
- Nadia Gray as Gina Martelli
- Waltraut Haas as Angelika Jäger
- Walter Gross as Angelika
- Ruth Stephan as Irma Pehlke
- Loni Heuser as Cilly Mainsburg
- Heidi Ewert as Häschen
- Gitta Lind as Singer
- Bill Ramsey as Singer
- Edward Tierney as John Miller
References
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.346
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links
Categories:
- 1955 films
- 1955 musical films
- 1950s biographical films
- German musical films
- German biographical films
- West German films
- 1950s German-language films
- Films directed by Erik Ode
- Biographical films about musicians
- Jazz films
- Films shot at Wandsbek Studios
- Films shot in Berlin
- Films shot in Amsterdam
- German black-and-white films
- 1950s German films
- 1950s German film stubs