The Merry Farmer (1951 film)
The Merry Farmer | |
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Directed by | Georg Marischka |
Written by | Viktor Léon (libretto) Hubert Marischka Rudolf Österreicher |
Produced by | Eduard Hoesch |
Starring | Paul Hörbiger Erich Auer Heinrich Gretler |
Cinematography | Hans Schneeberger |
Edited by | |
Music by | Leo Fall |
Production companies | Berna-Filmproduktion Donau-Film Wien |
Distributed by | Union-Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | Austria |
Language | German |
The Merry Farmer (German: Der fidele Bauer) is a 1951 Austrian musical comedy film directed by Georg Marischka and starring Paul Hörbiger, Erich Auer, Heinrich Gretler.[1] An operetta film, it is an adaptation of the 1907 operetta The Merry Farmer composed by Leo Fall.
It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gustav Abel.
Cast[]
- Paul Hörbiger as Matthias Scheichelroither
- Erich Auer as Heini Scheichelroither
- Heinrich Gretler as Lindoberer
- Franz Marischka as Vinzenz Lindoberer
- Rudolf Carl as Raudaschl
- as Annamirl Raudaschl
- as Resi Scheichelroither
- Marianne Wischmann as Vivian Harrison
- Alma Seidler as Mrs. Harrison
- Adrienne Gessner as Frau Holefka
- Ulrich Bettac as Mr. Harrison
- as Heinerle als Kind
- Fritz von Friedl as Vinzenz als Kind
- Loni von Friedl as Annamirl als Kind
- as Napoleon im Film
- as Talleyrand im Film
- Karl Ehmann as Lehrer
- C.W. Fernbach
- Karl Günther
- Egon von Jordan
- Fritz Muliar as Kinobesucher
- Johannes Roth
- Emmerich Schrenk
References[]
- ^ Fritsche p.241
Bibliography[]
- Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1951 films
- German-language films
- 1951 musical comedy films
- Austrian musical comedy films
- Austrian films
- Films directed by Georg Marischka
- Operetta films
- Films based on operettas
- Films scored by Leo Fall
- Austrian black-and-white films
- Films shot at Sievering Studios
- Austrian film stubs
- Musical comedy film stubs