The Deadly Dreams
Appearance
(Redirected from Die tödlichen Träume)
The Deadly Dreams | |
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Directed by | Paul Martin |
Written by | Gustav Kampendonk |
Produced by |
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Starring | Rudolf Forster Will Quadflieg Cornell Borchers |
Cinematography | Fritz Arno Wagner |
Edited by | Rosemarie Weinert |
Music by | Hans-Otto Borgmann |
Production company | Pontus Film |
Distributed by | National Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
The Deadly Dreams (German: Die tödlichen Träume) is a 1951 West German fantasy drama film directed by Paul Martin and starring Rudolf Forster, Will Quadflieg and Cornell Borchers. The film is based on several stories by the romantic era writer E. T. A. Hoffmann.[1] [2] It was shot at the Wiesbaden Studios and on location around Bamberg in Bavaria. It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Rudolf Forster as Opitz / E.T.A. Hoffmann / Gefreiter
- Will Quadflieg as Winter / Barravas / Florestan
- Cornell Borchers as Angelika / Inez / Lisette / Maria
- Walter Franck as Alexis / Don d'Alvarez / Cardillac
- Harald Paulsen as Magier / Rodriguez / Olivier
References
[edit]- ^ Ringel, Stefan (1995). "E. T. A. Hoffmanns Werke im Film". E. T. A. Hoffmann Jahrbuch (in German). 41 (3): 88.
- ^ Karl & Skopal p.122
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Die tödlichen Träume". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2009.
Bibliography
[edit]- Karl, Lars & Skopal, Pavel. Cinema in Service of the State: Perspectives on Film Culture in the GDR and Czechoslovakia, 1945–1960. Berghahn Books, 2015.
External links
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Categories:
- 1951 films
- 1951 drama films
- 1950s fantasy drama films
- German fantasy drama films
- West German films
- 1950s German-language films
- Films directed by Paul Martin
- German black-and-white films
- Films based on works by E. T. A. Hoffmann
- 1950s German films
- Films shot in Bavaria
- Films scored by Hans-Otto Borgmann
- 1950s German film stubs
- 1950s drama film stubs