I Am Sebastian Ott
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Directed by | Willi Forst |
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Produced by | Willi Forst |
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Edited by | Hans Wolff |
Music by | Theo Mackeben |
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Distributed by | Bavaria Film |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
I Am Sebastian Ott (German: Ich bin Sebastian Ott) is a 1939 German crime film directed by Willi Forst and starring Forst, Gustav Diessl and Trude Marlen.[1] Some of the film was shot by the assistant director Viktor Becker.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Herlth and Werner Schlichting. It was shot partly at the Sievering Studios in Vienna. It premiered at the in Berlin shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War.
The plot revolves around art fraud with Forst playing the dual role of twins, one honest and the other corrupt.
Cast[]
- Willi Forst as Sebastian Ott / Ludwig Ott
- Gustav Diessl as Strobl
- Trude Marlen as Erika
- Paul Hörbiger as Kriminalrat Baumann
- Ady Berber as Meinhardt, Ganove
- as Geheimrat bei der Ausstellung
- as Kriminalkommissar
- Richard Eybner as Schmiedl
- as Marie, Mädchen bei Holzapfel
- as Justizrat Norden
- Reinhold Häussermann as Professor Nissen
- Eduard Köck as Eberle, Faktoturn in der Galerie Ott
- as Kriminalkommissar Hellriegl
- Alfred Neugebauer as Dr. Nemetz, Kriminalrat in Prag
- as Sekretär
- Johannes Roth as Kellner
- Werner Scharf as Paolini
- as Schneider
- as Bankdirektor
- Otto Treßler as Oberst Holzapfel
- Robert Valberg as Prosecutor in Kopenhagen
References[]
- ^ Von Dassanowsky p. 60
Bibliography[]
- Von Dassanowsky, Robert (2005). Austrian Cinema: A History. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-2147-0.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1939 films
- German-language films
- 1939 crime films
- German crime films
- German films
- Films of Nazi Germany
- Films directed by Willi Forst
- German black-and-white films
- Bavaria Film films
- Films shot at Sievering Studios
- 1930s German film stubs