The Missing Miniature
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Directed by | Carl-Heinz Schroth |
Written by | Erich Kästner |
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Cinematography | Ekkehard Kyrath |
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Music by | Hans-Martin Majewski |
Production company | Carlton-Film |
Distributed by | Europa Film |
Release date | 25 December 1954 |
Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
The Missing Miniature (German: Die verschwundene Miniatur) is a 1954 West German comedy crime film directed by Carl-Heinz Schroth and starring Paola Loew, Ralph Lothar and Paul Westermeier.[1] It is based on the 1935 story of the same name by Erich Kästner.
While on holiday in Copenhagen, a butcher meets a young woman in a café and agrees to transport a miniature painting back to Germany for her. This soon leads to complications.
Cast[]
- Paola LoewIrene Truebner
- Ralph Lothar as Rudolf Struwe
- Paul Westermeier as Fleischermeister Külz
- Paul Bildt as Steinhövel
- Lina Carstens as Frau Külz
- Hubert von Meyerinck as Tänzer
- Liesl Karlstadt
- Wolf Ackva
- Willem Holsboer
- Bruno Hübner
- Bum Krüger
- Henry Lorenzen
- Karl-Heinz Peters
- Erich Ponto
- Ernst Rotmund
- Arnulf Schröder
References[]
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.236
Bibliography[]
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links[]
Categories:
- German-language films
- 1954 films
- 1950s crime comedy films
- German crime comedy films
- West German films
- Films directed by Carl-Heinz Schroth
- Films set in Copenhagen
- Films based on German novels
- Films based on works by Erich Kästner
- 1954 comedy films
- 1950s German film stubs