The Beaver Coat (1949 film)
| The Beaver Coat | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Erich Engel |
| Written by | Gerhart Hauptmann (play) Robert A. Stemmle |
| Starring | Fita Benkhoff Werner Hinz Käthe Haack |
| Cinematography | Bruno Mondi |
| Edited by | Lilian Seng |
| Music by | Ernst Roters |
Production company | |
Release date | 21 October 1949 |
Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | East Germany |
| Language | German |
The Beaver Coat (German: Der Biberpelz) is a 1949 East German comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Fita Benkhoff, Werner Hinz and Käthe Haack.[1] It is an adaptation of Gerhart Hauptmann's play The Beaver Coat.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Erdmann.
Cast
- Fita Benkhoff as Auguste Wolff
- Werner Hinz as Friedrich von Wehrhahn
- Käthe Haack as Regina von Wehrhahn
- Friedrich Gnaß as Julius Wolff
- Ingrid Rentsch as Leontine Wolff
- Edith Hancke as Adelheid Wolff
- Paul Bildt as Wilhelm Krüger
- Berta Monnard as Adele Krüger
- Erwin Geschonneck as Motes
- Emmy Burg as Frau Motes
- Herbert Wilk as Dr. Joachim Fleischer
- Alfred Schieske as Wulkow
- Ilse Trautschold as Frau Wulkow
- Werner Peters as Eberhard Schulz
- Franz Weber as Mitteldorf
- Hans Ulrich as Glasenapp
- Elfie Dugall as Alma
- Walter Bechmann
- Gisela Breiderhoff
- Gerd Ewert
- Renate Fischer
- Anni Haupt
- Friedrich Honna
- Hedwig Kohlhoff
- Alois Krüger
- Otto Lange
- Wladimir Marfiak
- Hermann Schechert
- Christine Traute-Wiere
- Erik von Loewis
References
- ^ Liehm & Liehm p.85
Bibliography
- Liehm, Mira & Liehm, Antonín J. The Most Important Art: Eastern European Film After 1945. University of California Press, 1977.
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