Amico (film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Gerhard T. Buchholz |
Written by |
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Produced by | Hans Domnick |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Franz Weihmayr |
Edited by | Hans Domnick |
Music by | Hans-Martin Majewski |
Production company | Hans Domnick Filmproduktion |
Distributed by | Omnium-Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
Amico is a 1949 West German comedy film directed by Gerhard T. Buchholz and starring Otto Wernicke, Margarete Haagen, and Kirsten Heiberg.[1] It was shot at the Göttingen Studios and on location around Kassel in Hesse. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag.
Synopsis
The film focuses on a plush apartment building and its various occupants. It is owned by Robert Kornagel, a confectioner who comes into conflict with one of the new residents, retired stage actress Elisabeth Herzog over her schnauzer called Amico.
Cast
- Otto Wernicke as Robert Kornagel, Konditormeister
- Margarete Haagen as Elisabeth Herzog, ehem. Hofschauspielerin
- Kirsten Heiberg as Didi Roesch, Barbesitzerin
- Helmuth Rudolph as Dr. Heidenreich, Tierarzt
- Margit Kay as Helga Kornagel
- Hubert von Meyerinck as Schwarz, Oberkellner
- Günther Brackmann as Karl, Lehrling
- Gabriele Roden as Anni, Serviermädchen
- Lothar Geist as Pfeiffer, Geselle bei Kornagel
- Roma Bahn as Frau Mahlzahn
- Grethe Weiser as Frau Riebnitz
- Bob Iller as Heinz Klaus
- Tilo von Berlepsch as Freddy Müller
- Kurt Hepperlin as Dr. Galling
- Ingolf Kuntze as Jonny Dorten
- Eva Thomsen as Marianne Worms
- Inge von Mohr as Maria Binder
- Wolf Harro as Dirrmoser
- Erwin Pfeiffer as Friseur
- Hedwig Wangel as Frau Fiebig
- Karl-Heinz Peters as Herr Lantin
- Peter Rendalen as Baron
- Loni Cordes as Frau Busse
- Günter Kind as Friseur
References
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 519
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.