The Cousin from Nowhere (1934)
The Cousin from Nowhere (1934), directed by Georg Zoch, starring Lien Deyers and Lizzi Holzschuh.
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Synopsis
In this operetta adaptation, a young woman waits for her lover in India, while her impatient uncle wants to marry her off without further ado to a rich merchant.
- Georg ZochDirector
About the film
The Cousin from Nowhere (German: Der Vetter aus Dingsda) is a 1934 German operetta film directed by Georg Zoch and starring Lien Deyers, Lizzi Holzschuh and Walter von Lennep. It is based on the 1921 operetta The Cousin from Nowhere composed by Eduard Künneke. It was later turned into a 1953 film of the same title.
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The Cousin from Nowhere (German: Der Vetter aus Dingsda) is a 1934 German operetta film directed by Georg Zoch and starring Lien Deyers, Lizzi Holzschuh and Walter von Lennep. It is based on the 1921 operetta The Cousin from Nowhere composed by Eduard Künneke. It was later turned into a 1953 film of the same title.
Plot
In this operetta adaptation, a young woman waits for her lover in India, while her impatient uncle wants to marry her off without further ado to a rich merchant.
Cast
Lien Deyers as Julia
Lizzi Holzschuh as Hannchen
Walter von Lennep as Hans
Rudolf Platte as August
Paul Heidemann as Wildenhagen
Jakob Tiedtke as Onkel Emil
Werner Finck as Der Diener Franz
Hilde Hofer-Pittschau as Die Tante
References
External links
The Cousin from Nowhere at IMDb
Text from The Cousin from Nowhere (1934 film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cousin_from_Nowhere_(1934_film)
Trivia
- It premiered on September 10, 1934, a Monday.
- It runs 1h15 — short for a feature film.
- Its original title is "Der Vetter aus Dingsda".
- This film's quiz has 7 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosVictor-Klein Film GmbH
- CountriesGermany
- LanguagesGerman
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Lien Deyers
Julia -
Lizzi Holzschuh
Hannchen - Walter von Lennep Hans
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Rudolf Platte
August -
Paul Heidemann
Wildenhagen -
Jakob Tiedtke
Onkel Emil -
Werner Finck
Der Diener Franz -
Ernst Behmer
- Max Wilmsen
- Luise Morland
- Otto Sauter-Sarto
- Eleonore Tappert
- Hilde Hofer-Pittschau Die Tante
- Curt Max Richter
- Hans Steinberg
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Questions about this film
What is The Cousin from Nowhere about?
The Cousin from Nowhere: In this operetta adaptation, a young woman waits for her lover in India, while her impatient uncle wants to marry her off without further ado to a rich merchant.
Who directed The Cousin from Nowhere?
The Cousin from Nowhere was directed by Georg Zoch in 1934.
Who stars in The Cousin from Nowhere?
The cast of The Cousin from Nowhere includes Lien Deyers, Lizzi Holzschuh, Walter von Lennep, Rudolf Platte and Paul Heidemann.
How long is The Cousin from Nowhere?
The Cousin from Nowhere runs for 75 minutes, or 1h15.
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