Spring Awakening (1929 film)
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| Directed by | Richard Oswald |
| Screenplay by | |
| Based on | Spring Awakening by Frank Wedekind |
| Produced by | Liddy Hegewald Richard Oswald |
| Starring | Mathilde Sussin Toni van Eyck Paul Henckels Carl Balhaus |
| Cinematography | Eduard Hoesch |
| Music by | Walter Ulfig |
Production companies | Hegewald Film Richard Oswald-Film |
| Distributed by | Hegewald Film |
Release date | 14 November 1929 |
| Country | Germany |
| Languages | Silent German intertitles |
Spring Awakening (German: Frühlingserwachen) is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Mathilde Sussin, Toni van Eyck and Paul Henckels. It is an adaptation of the play of the same title by Frank Wedekind.[1] It is part of the cycle of made during the Weimar era.
Cast[]
- Mathilde Sussin as Frau Bergmann
- Toni van Eyck as Wendla, her daughter
- Paul Henckels as Bürovorsteher Stiefel
- Carl Balhaus as Moritz, his son
- Rolf von Goth as Melchoir Gabor
- Ita Rina as Ilse
- Willy Clever as the painter Fahrendorf
- Valy Arnheim as the rector
- Fritz Rasp as the teacher Habebald
- Bernhard Goetzke as another teacher
- as Pedell
See also[]
- Spring Awakening (1924)
References[]
- ^ Prawer p.86
Bibliography[]
- Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910–1933. Berghahn Books, 2005.
External links[]
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- 1929 films
- German films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- 1929 drama films
- German silent feature films
- German drama films
- German coming-of-age films
- Films directed by Richard Oswald
- Films about suicide
- Films about abortion
- Films based on works by Frank Wedekind
- German films based on plays
- Juvenile sexuality in films
- German black-and-white films
- Austrian film remakes
- Silent German film stubs