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A Gust of Wind
Directed byWalter Felsenstein
Written byGiovacchino Forzano (play)
Roland Schacht
Walter Felsenstein
Produced byFred Lyssa
StarringPaul Kemp
Margit Debar
Elsa Wagner
CinematographyE.W. Fiedler
Edited byIlse Voigt
Music byFriedrich Schröder
Production
company
Distributed byDeutsche Filmvertriebs
Release date
23 April 1942
Running time
76 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

A Gust of Wind (German: Ein Windstoß) is a 1942 German musical film directed by Walter Felsenstein and starring Paul Kemp, Margit Debar and Elsa Wagner.[1] It was based on an Italian play by Giovacchino Forzano. A man gets shut out of his apartment in his nightshirt by a gust of wind. His neighbours refuse to believe this is the real reason. The film marked the screen debut of Sonja Ziemann who went on to become a leading star of the 1950s.

Main cast

References

  1. ^ Hull p.251

Bibliography

  • Hull, David Stewart. Film in the Third Reich: A Study of the German Cinema, 1933-1945. University of California Press, 1969.