Portrait of an Unknown Woman (film)

Portrait of an Unknown Woman
Portrait of an Unknown Woman
Directed by	Helmut Käutner
Written by	Hans Jacoby; Helmut Käutner;
Produced by	; Utz Utermann;
Starring	Ruth Leuwerik; O. W. Fischer; Irene von Meyendorff;
Cinematography	Werner Krien
Edited by	Anneliese Schönnenbeck
Music by	Franz Grothe
Production; company	Sirius-Film
Distributed by	Schorcht Filmverleih
Release date	27 August 1954;
Running time	100 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Portrait of an Unknown Woman (German: Bildnis einer Unbekannten) is a 1954 West German comedy film directed by Helmut Käutner and starring Ruth Leuwerik, O. W. Fischer and Irene von Meyendorff.^[1]^[2]^[3]

It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Madrid and Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ludwig Reiber and Max Seefelder.

Synopsis[]

A potential scandal breaks out when an artists adds the head of the wife of a diplomat to a nude painting he is working on.

^ "Bildnis einer Unbekannten" (in German). [de]. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
^ Dorin Popa (1989). O.W. Fischer: seine Filme, sein Leben. Dorin Popa. p. 160. ISBN 978-3-453-00124-4.
^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 282

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

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