The Imaginary Invalid (film)
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| Cinematography | Bruno Stephan |
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| Music by | Heinz Sandauer |
Production company | König Film |
| Distributed by | Herzog-Filmverleih |
Release date | 14 March 1952 |
Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The Imaginary Invalid or The Hypochondriac (German: Der eingebildete Kranke) is a 1952 West German comedy film directed by and starring Joe Stöckel, Oskar Sima and Inge Egger. It is an updated adaptation of Molière's 1673 play The Imaginary Invalid.[1]
It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by Max Mellin and Rolf Zehetbauer.
Cast[]
- Joe Stöckel as Daxenmeyer / Der eingebildete Kranke
- Oskar Sima as Mordius / Kurpfuscher
- Inge Egger as Ursel Daxenmeyer
- as Dr. Hartwig
- Lucie Englisch as Sophie
- Albert Florath as Bastelmann
- Franz Muxeneder as Kuno
- Gunnar Möller as Peter
- as Adolf
- Ulrich Beiger as Rolf
- Harry Halm as Polizist
- as Hausierer
- Gertrud Wolle as Emma
- Maria Krahn as Frieda
- as Loni
- Elise Aulinger as Bäuerin
References[]
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.52
Bibliography[]
- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links[]
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Categories:
- German-language films
- 1952 films
- 1952 comedy films
- German comedy films
- West German films
- Films directed by Hans H. König
- German films based on plays
- Films based on works by Molière
- German black-and-white films
- 1950s German film stubs