The Land of Smiles (1952 film)

The Land of Smiles
The Land of Smiles
Directed by	Hans Deppe; Erik Ode;
Written by	Ludwig Herzer [de] (libretto); Fritz Löhner-Beda (libretto); Viktor Léon; Axel Eggebrecht; Hubert Marischka;
Produced by	Kurt Ulrich
Starring	Mártha Eggerth; Jan Kiepura; Walter Müller; Paul Hörbiger;
Cinematography	Kurt Schulz
Edited by	Margarete Steinborn
Music by	Franz Lehár (operetta); Paul Dessau;
Production; company	Berolina Film
Distributed by	Herzog-Filmverleih
Release date	2 October 1952
Running time	107 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

The Land of Smiles (German: Das Land des Lächelns) is a 1952 West German operetta film directed by Hans Deppe and Erik Ode and starring Mártha Eggerth, Jan Kiepura and Walter Müller.^[1] It is an adaptation of the operetta The Land of Smiles composed by Franz Lehár which had previously been made into a 1930 film starring Richard Tauber.^[2] It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location in Thailand. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann, Peter Schlewski and Heinrich Weidemann.

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^ "Das LAND DES LÄCHELNS (1952)". BFI. Archived from the original on October 30, 2020.
^ Traubner p.249

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