Clarissa (film)

Clarissa
Clarissa
	German film poster
Directed by	Gerhard Lamprecht
Written by	Ela Elborg; Georg C. Klaren; Georg Rothkegel; Thea von Harbou;
Produced by	Gustav Althoff
Starring	Sybille Schmitz; Gustav Fröhlich; Gustav Diessl; Charlotte Radspieler;
Cinematography	Karl Hasselmann
Edited by	Johanna Meisel
Music by	Giuseppe Becce
Production; company	Aco-Film
Distributed by	Various
Release date	8 September 1941;
Running time	79 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Clarissa is a 1941 German romance film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Sybille Schmitz, Gustav Fröhlich and Gustav Diessl.^[1] Schmitz plays the domineering manager of a bank who eventually falls in love with one of the other employees.

It was shot at the Althoff Studios in Berlin and on location in Potsdam and the Baltic Sea.

Cast

Sybille Schmitz as Clarissa von Reckwitz
Gustav Fröhlich as Lutz Bornhoff
Gustav Diessl as Feerenbach, manager of the bank
Charlotte Radspieler as Lotte Becker
Werner Scharf as Paul Becker
Elga Brink as Ingeborg von Stahl
Gerhard Dammann as Köbner, accountant
Josefine Dora as Friederike
Olga Engl as Clarissa's aunt Ernestine
Albert Florath as Ferdinand von Reckwitz
Liselotte Fülster as Erna Wunderlich, accountant
Friedl Haerlin as sophisticated customer
Erika Helmke as Ilse Moll
Melanie Horeschowsky as Clarissa's aunt Fränzchen
Käthe Jöken-König as bank's custodian
Viggo Larsen as Stammler, bank employee
H. A. Löhr as Waldemar, employee's supervisor
Edith Oß as Ursel Brennecke
Klaus Pohl as Huhn, accountant
Maria Seidler as Edith Feerenbach
Julia Serda as Frau von Reckwitz
Werner Stock as Krümel
Ada Tschechowa as Lore Schneider, payroll accountant

References

^ Hake, Sabine (2001). Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. p. 199. doi:10.7560/734579. ISBN 0292734581. JSTOR 10.7560/734579.

External links

Clarissa at IMDb

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[1] Hake, Sabine (2001). Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. p. 199. doi:10.7560/734579. ISBN 0292734581. JSTOR 10.7560/734579.

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