The First Kiss (German: Der erste Kuß) is a 1954 Austrian-West German comedy film directed by Erik Ode and starring Isa Günther, Jutta Günther and Erich Auer.[1] It was shot at the Salzburg Studios and on location around the city and the nearby area. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gustav Abel.
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| Directed by | Erik Ode |
| Written by | Juliane Kay Aldo von Pinelli |
| Produced by | Eduard Hoesch |
| Starring | Isa Günther Jutta Günther Erich Auer |
| Cinematography | Richard Angst |
| Edited by | Herma Sandtner |
| Music by | Peter Kreuder |
Production companies | Donau-Filmproduktion Melodie Film |
| Distributed by | Herzog-Filmverleih |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Countries | Austria West Germany |
| Language | German |
Synopsis edit
Two twin sisters living in Salzburg encounter Paul, an aviator from Munich, and each enjoys what they think is a mild flirtation with him while pretending to be the other one. Paul is really in love with his fiancée back in Munich with whom he has quarrelled.
Cast edit
- Isa Günther as Helga
- Jutta Günther as Gretel
- Erich Auer as Paul Merleth
- Hans Nielsen as Escher
- Adrienne Gessner as Omi
- Hanna Rucker as Ilse Dirks
- Rudolf Vogel as Mons. Oberbitzler
- Margaret Cargill as Inge Böhm
- Gisela Urbain as Lilli
- Alexander von Richthofen as Walter Beck
- Peter Vogel as Mathias Dammerl
- Johannes von Hamme as Ilses Vater
References edit
- ^ Fritsche p.250
Bibliography edit
- Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.
External links edit
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