A Heidelberg Romance
A Heidelberg Romance (German: Heidelberger Romanze) is a 1951 West German romance film directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Liselotte Pulver, O.W. Fischer and Gardy Granass. While accompanying his daughter on a trip to Heidelberg, a wealthy American businessman recounts a romance he had with a local girl forty years before. The film set a template for portraying German-American relations.[1]
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| Directed by | Paul Verhoeven |
| Produced by | Heinrich Jonen |
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| Music by | Werner R. Heymann |
| Cinematography | Konstantin Irmen-Tschet |
| Edited by | Ilse Voigt |
Production company | Meteor-Film |
| Distributed by | Schorcht Filmverleih |
Release date | 23 December 1951 |
Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Paul Markwitz and Fritz Maurischat. It was shot at the Bendestorf Studios and on location in Heidelberg.
Cast
- Liselotte Pulver as Susanne Edwards
- O.W. Fischer as Hans-Joachim, Prinz von Reiningen
- Gardy Granass as Fannerl Brückner
- Gunnar Möller as William Edwards jr
- Hans Leibelt as William Edwards
- Ruth Niehaus as Gabriele Attendorf
- Hans Reiser as Erwin Turner
- Margarete Haagen as Tante Amalie Brückner
- Paul Verhoeven as Detektiv Schulze
- Melanie Horeschowsky as Alte Fannerl
- Joachim Brennecke as Thomas Altendorf
- Franz Schafheitlin as Hotelbediensteter
References
- Stephan p.163
Bibliography
- Bergfelder, Tim & Bock, Hans-Michael. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopedia of German. Berghahn Books, 2009.
- Stephan, Alexander. Americanization & Anti-Americanism: The German Encounter With American Culture After 1945. Berghahn Books, 2005.
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