King of Hearts (1947 film)

King of Hearts
Directed by Helmut Weiss
Produced by Artur Brauner
Günter Regenberg
Written by Helmut Weiss (play)
Starring Hans Nielsen
Aribert Wäscher
Sonja Ziemann
Music by Gerhard Winkler
Cinematography Robert Baberske
Edited by Walter Wischniewsky
Production
company
Distributed by Internationale Filmallianz
Lloyd-Filmverleih
DEFA (Soviet zone)
Release date
25 August 1947
Running time
88 minutes
Country Germany
Language German

King of Hearts (German: Herzkönig) is a 1947 German comedy film directed by Helmut Weiss and starring Hans Nielsen, Aribert Wäscher, and Sonja Ziemann.[1]

The film was the first production of Artur Brauner's CCC Films, which would develop into a leading company in West German cinema. It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst H. Albrecht.

In the Soviet Zone of Germany, it was released by the state-owned company DEFA.

Cast

References

  1. Bergfelder p.106

Bibliography

  • Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005.
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