The Bartered Bride (1932 film)
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| Directed by | Max Ophüls |
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| Edited by | Paul May |
| Music by | Theo Mackeben |
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| Distributed by | Bavaria Film |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | Weimar Republic |
| Language | German |
The Bartered Bride (German: Die verkaufte Braut) is a 1932 German musical comedy film directed by Max Ophüls and starring Jarmila Novotná, Otto Wernicke, and Karl Valentin. It is based on the comic opera of the same name by Czech composer Bedřich Smetana.
It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erwin Scharf.
Plot
The Bartered Bride is the comic misadventure of two mismatched couples.
Cast
- Jarmila Novotná as Marie
- Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender as Hans
- Otto Wernicke as Kezal
- Karl Valentin as Rudolph Brummer
- Liesl Karlstadt as Katinka Brummer
- Paul Kemp as Wenzel
- Annemarie Sörensen as Esmeralda Brummer, their daughter
- Max Schreck as Muff, ein Komödiant
- Hans Appel
- Ernst Ziegler
- Max Nadler as Burgermeister
- Hermann Kner as Micha
- Maria Janowska as Micha's Wife, Agnes
- Karl Riedel as First policeman
- Georg Holl as Second policeman
- Richard Ryen
- Lothar Körner
- Lotte Deyers
- Mary Weiß
- Trude Haefelin
- Dominik Löscher
- Kurt Horwitz as Singer
- Therese Giehse as Photo Concession Barker
- Eduard Mathes-Roeckel
- Max Duffek
- Beppo Brem as Bauernpursch
Soundtrack
- "Overture"
- Otto Wernicke, Paul Kemp, Max Nadler and Maria Janowska - "Alles ist so gut wie richtig"
- "Das ist treue Liebe"
- Jarmila Novotná and Willy Domgraf-Fassbaender - "Fliesse, Wasser, Fliesse
- chorus - "Bohemian Folk Dance"
- Jarmila Novotná - "Jungfrau Maria"
- Jarmila Novotná and Willy Domgraf-Fassbaender - "Heut Bin Ich Dein, Jetzt Bist Du Mein"
- Jarmila Novotná - "Wenn Du gehts, Ich Will nicht Klagen"
- Otto Wernike and Willy Domgraf-Fassbaender - "Ohne Dukaten bist Du verraten"
- Otto Wernicke, chorus and Jarmila Novotná - "Ruhe, Ruhe nur Geduld"
- chorus - "Er verkaufte seine Braut"
- Annemarie Sörensen - "Alles geht am Schuerchen"
- "Prodaná nevesta" (Written by Bedřich Smetana)
External links
- Die verkaufte Braut at IMDb
- Die verkaufte Braut is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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- 1932 films
- 1932 musical comedy films
- German musical comedy films
- German films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- German-language films
- Films directed by Max Ophüls
- German black-and-white films
- Films based on operas
- Circus films
- Films set in the 1850s
- Films set in the Czech Republic
- Films set in Austria
- Bohemia in fiction
- Bavaria Film films
- Films shot at Bavaria Studios
- 1930s historical comedy films
- German historical comedy films
- 1930s historical musical films
- German historical musical films
- Opera films
- Historical musical film stubs
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