Ariane (film)

Ariane
Ariane
Directed by	Paul Czinner
Written by	Claude Anet (novel); Paul Czinner; Carl Mayer;
Produced by	Seymour Nebenzahl; Ernst Wolff;
Starring	Elisabeth Bergner; Rudolf Forster; Annemarie Steinsieck;
Cinematography	Adolf Schlasy
Edited by	Herbert Selpin
Music by	André Roubaud
Production; company	Nero Film
Distributed by	Vereinigte Star-Film
Release date	20 February 1931;
Running time	85 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Ariane is a 1931 German drama film directed by Paul Czinner and starring Elisabeth Bergner, Rudolf Forster and Annemarie Steinsieck.^[1] It is an adaptation of the 1920 French novel Ariane, jeune fille russe by Claude Anet. Two alternative language versions The Loves of Ariane and Ariane, jeune fille russe were made at the same time. The film was the inspiration of the 1957 Billy Wilder film Love in the Afternoon.^[2] Wilder remembered the film as "touching and funny".^[2]

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Erich Zander and Karl Weber. Location shooting took place in Paris.

Cast

Phillips, Gene D. (2010). Some Like It Wilder: The Life and Controversial Films of Billy Wilder. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0-8131-7367-2.

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