Once on the Rhine
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| Directed by | Helmut Weiss |
| Written by | Richard Billinger Werner Eplinius |
| Starring | Maria Paudler Jupp Hussels Paul Henckels |
| Cinematography | Erich Claunigk |
| Edited by | Friedel Buckow |
| Music by | Harald Böhmelt |
Production company | Trianon-Film |
| Distributed by | J. Arthur Rank Film |
Release date | 2 October 1952 |
Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Once on the Rhine (German: Einmal am Rhein) is a 1952 West German comedy drama film directed by Helmut Weiss and starring Maria Paudler, Jupp Hussels and Paul Henckels.[1] Part of the heimatfilm genre, it takes its name from a popular song. It was distributed by the German branch of the Rank Organisation.
Synopsis
A widower with three daughters buys a hotel on the banks of the River Rhine.
Cast
- Maria Paudler as Elvira Clear
- Jupp Hussels as Mathes
- Paul Henckels as Damian Bacchus
- Albert Florath as Landrat Dr. Wittmann
- Beppo Brem as Gerichtsvollzieher
- Trude Haefelin as Trautchen
- Käthe Itter as Wwe. Lisa Kuchenheim
- Susanne Körber-Harlan as Billa
- Heinz Lausch as Jupp
- Joachim Mock as Apotheker Brändel
- Carl Napp as Schmitz, Zigarrenhändler
- Edith Oß as Kathrin Wittmann
- Harald Paulsen as Herr Zander
- Karin Remsing as Grietchen
References
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.193
Bibliography
- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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