Once on the Rhine

Once on the Rhine
Once on the Rhine
Directed by	Helmut Weiss
Written by	; Werner Eplinius;
Starring	Maria Paudler; ; Paul Henckels;
Cinematography
Edited by
Music by	Harald Böhmelt
Production; company	Trianon-Film
Distributed by	J. Arthur Rank Film
Release date	2 October 1952;
Running time	91 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Once on the Rhine (German: Einmal am Rhein) is a 1952 West German comedy drama film directed by Helmut Weiss and starring Maria Paudler, , and Paul Henckels.^[1] Part of the heimatfilm genre, it takes its name from a popular song. It was distributed by the German branch of the Rank Organisation.

Synopsis[]

A widower with three daughters buys a hotel on the banks of the River Rhine.

Cast[]

Maria Paudler as Elvira Clear
as Mathes
Paul Henckels as Damian Bacchus
Albert Florath as Landrat Dr. Wittmann
Beppo Brem as Gerichtsvollzieher
Trude Haefelin as Trautchen
Käthe Itter as Wwe. Lisa Kuchenheim
as Billa
Heinz Lausch as Jupp
as Apotheker Brändel
as Schmitz, Zigarrenhändler
Edith Oß as Kathrin Wittmann
Harald Paulsen as Herr Zander
as Grietchen

References[]

^ Bock & Bergfelder, p. 193.

Bibliography[]

Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.

External links[]

Once on the Rhine at IMDb

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[FOOTNOTEBockBergfelder193-1] Bock & Bergfelder, p. 193.

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