An Everyday Story (German: Eine alltägliche Geschichte) is a 1948 drama film directed by Günther Rittau and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Marianne Simson and Karl Schönböck.[1] The film was produced in 1944, towards the end of the Second World War, but was not given a release until DEFA in the Soviet Zone distributed it four years later. It received its Austrian release the following year, and finally in West Germany in 1950.
| An Everyday Story | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Günther Rittau |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Herbert Engelsing |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Georg Bruckbauer |
| Edited by | Lilian Seng |
| Music by | Hans-Otto Borgmann |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Sovexport-Film |
Release date | 26 November 1948 |
Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Hunte and Karl Vollbrecht.
Synopsis edit
A novelist completes what he considers to be his masterpiece, but the publisher tells him instead to write an everyday story.
Cast edit
- Gustav Fröhlich as Bernd Falkenhagen
- Marianne Simson as Anneliese Schwarz
- Karl Schönböck as Herbert Winkler
- Margot Jahnen as Susi Liebig
- Hans Brausewetter as Werner, Direktor Exzelsior-Verlag
- Paul Henckels as Spaziergänger
- Hans Leibelt as Annelieses Vater
- Käthe Haack
- Oscar Sabo as Portier Wudicke
- Gerda Danker as Sekretärin
- Armin Schweizer
- Karl Etlinger as Hausnachbar
- Hildegard Grethe as Annelieses Mutter
- Karl Ludwig Schreiber as Gast
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 193
Bibliography edit
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links edit
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