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89 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
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Cast
Mártha Eggerth
Christine Holm
Max Michel
Lieutenant Walter D'Arnegg
Colette Darfeuil
Mlle. Pinelli
Pierre Magnier
Le Prince
Germaine Laugier
La Comtesse
Marcel Simon
D'Arnegg
Félix Oudart
Zunder, le Corsetier
Marie Bizet
Babette, la Femme du Chambre
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Serge de Poligny
- Writers
- Douglas Sirk, Franz Wallner-Basté
- Languages
- French
- Countries
- Germany
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The take
Serge de Poligny directs. Franz Weihmayr behind the camera. Edmund Nick scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in French.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 189 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 2Directed by Serge de Poligny, shot by Franz Weihmayr. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by Edmund Nick. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Mártha Eggerth and Max Michel and Colette Darfeuil carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt0209960 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Franz Weihmayr
- Original score
- Edmund Nick
- Runtime
- 95 min · 1h 35m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- FR
Also by
Serge de Poligny
Production companies
Who made it
UFA
DE
Key crew
- DialogueGeorges Neveux
- Theatre PlayToni Impekoven
- Theatre PlayPaul Verhoeven
- Executive ProducerBruno Duday
- Supervising ProducerRaoul Ploquin
- Art DirectionFritz Maurischat
- Production ManagerRaoul Ploquin
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1937-05-21
Also known as
International titles
- A Song to RememberDE
