The Song of Night (German: Das Lied einer Nacht) is a 1932 German musical comedy film directed by Anatole Litvak and starring Jan Kiepura, Magda Schneider and Fritz Schulz.[1] It was made at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and on location in Lugano and Locarno. The film's sets were designed by Werner Schlichting. A separate English-language version Tell Me Tonight was made, also directed by Litvak. A French version One Night's Song was released in 1933.
| The Song of Night | |
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| Directed by | Anatole Litvak |
| Written by | Albrecht Joseph Irma von Cube |
| Produced by | Arnold Pressburger Gregor Rabinovitch |
| Starring | Jan Kiepura Magda Schneider Fritz Schulz |
| Cinematography | Robert Baberske Fritz Arno Wagner |
| Music by | Willy Schmidt-Gentner Mischa Spoliansky |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | UFA |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Cast
edit- Jan Kiepura as Enrico Ferraro
- Magda Schneider as Mathilde
- Fritz Schulz as Koretzky
- Otto Wallburg as Pategg
- Ida Wüst as Mrs. Pategg
- Margo Lion as Manager of Ferraro
- Julius Falkenstein as Balthasar
References
edit- ^ Murphy p.381
Bibliography
edit- Murphy, Robert. Directors in British and Irish Cinema: A Reference Companion. British Film Institute, 2006.
External links
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