Kohlhiesel's Daughters (1930 film)
Appearance
Kohlhiesel's Daughters | |
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Directed by | Hans Behrendt |
Written by | Hanns Kräly (play) Julius Urgiss Wilhelm Raff |
Produced by | Seymour Nebenzal Henny Porten |
Starring | Henny Porten Fritz Kampers Leo Peukert Heinz-Leo Fischer |
Cinematography | Otto Kanturek |
Edited by | Martha Dübber |
Music by | Robert Gilbert Felix Günther |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Vereinigte Star-Film |
Release date | 5 November 1930 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Kohlhiesel's Daughters (German:Kohlhiesels Töchter) is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Henny Porten, Fritz Kampers and Leo Peukert. It is an adaptation of the play Kohlhiesel's Daughters by Hanns Kräly, which has been made into a number of films. The film was a significant success at the box office, establishing the silent actress Porten as a sound star.[1] Porten plays the role of twin sisters, one of whom is vicacious and the other unpleasant.
Cast
- Henny Porten as Liesel & Gretel, Kohlhiesels Töchter
- Fritz Kampers as Pepi
- Leo Peukert as Kohlhiesel
- Heinz-Leo Fischer as Toni
- Franz Groß as Onkel Xaver
- Karl Harbacher as Seppl, Oberkellner
- Gustl Gstettenbaur as Gustl, Pikkolo
References
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.372
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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