Clivia is a 1954 West German musical film directed by Karl Anton and starring Claude Farell, Peter Pasetti and Paul Dahlke.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1933 operetta Clivia by Nico Dostal and is part of the subgenre of operetta films. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Mallorca. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Karl Weber and Erich Grave.
| Clivia | |
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| Directed by | Karl Anton |
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| Produced by | Waldemar Frank |
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| Cinematography | |
| Edited by | Walter Wischniewsky |
| Music by | Nico Dostal |
Production company | Central-Europa Film |
| Distributed by | Prisma Film |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Synopsis
editIn order for her revue troupe to be able to enter a South American country, singer Clivia marries a local cattle baron. However, it turns out that troupe's leader has plans to overthrow the country's president.
Cast
edit- Claude Farell as Clivia
- Peter Pasetti as Juan
- Ulrich Beiger
- Paul Dahlke as Potterton
- Gerd Frickhöffer
- Paul Henckels as Valdivio
- Wolfgang Müller
- Charles Regnier
- Hans Richter
- Anneliese Rothenberger as Singer
- Hans Hermann Schaufuß
- Herta Staal
- Lisa Stammer
- Ruth Stephan
- Lou van Burg
- Egon Vogel
- Ewald Wenck
- Horst Wilhelm as Singer
References
edit- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 194
Bibliography
edit- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
External links
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