Annie from Tharau (German: Ännchen von Tharau) is a 1954 West German romance film directed by Wolfgang Schleif and starring Ilse Werner, Heinz Engelmann, Helmuth Schneider.[1] It takes its name from a historic song of the same title and was part of the post-war tradition of heimatfilm in German cinema.
| Annie from Tharau | |
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| Directed by | Wolfgang Schleif |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Willie Hoffmann-Andersen |
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| Cinematography | Igor Oberberg |
| Edited by | Hermann Ludwig |
| Music by | Wolfgang Zeller |
Production company | Apollo-Film |
| Distributed by | Deutsche London-Film |
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Running time | 69 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location across Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg.
Cast edit
- Ilse Werner as Anna "Ännchen" Wittkuhn
- Heinz Engelmann as Ulrich Lessau
- Helmuth Schneider as Adrian Rotenbach
- Klaus-Ulrich Krause as Utz Wittkuhn
- Albert Florath as Tobias Rotenbach
- Elsa Wagner as Babette Rotenbach
- Bruno Hübner as Dr. Bruns
- Stanislav Ledinek as Lobsam
- Karl Hellmer as Willuweit
- Margarete Haagen as Gru Gutjahr
- Paul Heidemann as Herr Selke
- Blandine Ebinger as Frau Selke
- Loni Heuser as Alma Möske
- Brigitte Rau as Trudel Möske
- Ludwig Schmitz as Ali Schnurre
- Hans Hermann Schaufuß as Wehrle
- Rolf Weih as Grabner
References edit
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.548
Bibliography edit
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009. ISBN 9781571816559
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