A Woman Who Knows What She Wants (1958 film)

A Woman Who Knows What She Wants
Lilli Palmer
Directed by	Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Written by	Oscar Straus (libretto) Alfred Grünwald (libretto) Louis Verneuil (libretto) Robert Thoeren Fritz Eckhardt Herbert Witt Per Schwenzen Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Produced by	Hans Abich Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Starring	Lilli Palmer Peter Schütte Maria Sebaldt
Cinematography	Werner Krien
Edited by	Lilian Seng
Music by	Erwin Straus
Production company	Bavaria Film
Distributed by	Bavaria Film
Release date	25 February 1958
Running time	101 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

A Woman Who Knows What She Wants (German: Eine Frau, die weiss, was sie will) is a 1958 West German musical comedy film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Lilli Palmer, Peter Schütte and Maria Sebaldt. It is based on a 1932 stage musical composed by Oscar Straus, which had previously been made into a 1934 film.

It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag.

Cast

• Lilli Palmer as Julia Klöhn, Lehrerin & Angela Cavallini, ihre Großmutter
• Peter Schütte as Viktor Keller
• Maria Sebaldt as Emmy, Soubrette
• Rudolf Vogel as Herzmansky, Sekretär
• Gerd Frickhöffer as Fritz Hollmann, Kapellmeister
• Fritz Eckhardt as Arpad Kelemen, Direktor 'Apollo'-Theater
• Rudolf Rhomberg as Dr. Kladde, Direktor des Lyzeums
• Barbara Gallauner as Sängerin
• Karl-Heinz Peters as Würschich, Schuldiener
• Alfons Teuber as Gerichtsvollzieher
• Gusti Kreissl as Frau Krause, Garderobiere
• Toni Treutler
• Ursula Dinkgräfe as Frau Müller, Junglehrerin

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

• A Woman Who Knows What She Wants at IMDb