The Woman One Longs For

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The Woman One Longs For
The Woman One Longs For.jpg
Marlene Dietrich in a scene from the film.
Directed byCurtis Bernhardt
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography
Music by
Production
company
Distributed byTerra Film
Release date
29 April 1929
Running time
76 minutes
CountryGermany
Languages
  • Silent
  • German intertitles

The Woman One Longs For (German: Die Frau, nach der man sich sehnt) is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Marlene Dietrich, Fritz Kortner and Frida Richard. It was based on the novel of the same title by Max Brod, published in Vienna by Paul Zsolnay Verlag in 1927. Made partly at the Babelsberg Studios, the film premiered on 29 April 1929 at the in Berlin.[1] The film's art direction was by Robert Neppach. It is also known by the alternative title The Three Lovers.

The film was originally silent with a scored orchestra accompaniment by Giuseppe Becce. In 1931 a synchronised soundtrack was added with music by Edward Kilenyi.

Cast[]

References[]

  1. ^ Bach p.496

Bibliography[]

  • Bach, Steven. Marlene Dietrich: Life and Legend. University of Minnesota Press, 2011.
  • Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. University of California Press, 1999.
  • Spoto, Donald. Blue Angel: The Life of Marlene Dietrich. Rowman & Littlefield, 2000.

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