Barbara (German: Barbara - Wild wie das Meer) is a 1961 West German drama film directed by Frank Wisbar and starring Harriet Andersson, Maria Sebaldt and Carl Lange.[1] The film is adapted from the 1939 novel of the same title by Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen. It was filmed at studios in Copenhagen, with additional location shooting in the Faroe Islands where the film is set.

Barbara
Directed byFrank Wisbar
Written byChristian Munk
Based onBarbara by Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen
Produced byGeorg Mohr
StarringHarriet Andersson
Maria Sebaldt
Carl Lange
CinematographyKlaus von Rautenfeld
Edited byMartha Dübber
Music byWerner Eisbrenner
Production
company
Distributed byUFA Film Hansa
Release date
28 November 1961
Running time
96 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

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References edit

  1. ^ Parish & R. Pitts p.422

Bibliography edit

  • Henry Nicolella. Frank Wisbar: The Director of Ferryman Maria, from Germany to America and Back. McFarland, 2018.
  • James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts. Film directors: a guide to their American films. Scarecrow Press, 1974.

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