Was die Schwalbe sang (1956)
Was die Schwalbe sang (1956), directed by Géza von Bolváry, starring Maj-Britt Nilsson and Claus Biederstaedt.
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Synopsis
After high school the lover's Ursula and Gerhard paths part: she stays in the small town, while he attends university in Hamburg to become a composer. While she remains faithful to their love, he forgets more and more about her when he becomes successful as song writer for the famous singer Dahl. Disappointed, Ursula turns to Gerhard's former friend Peter.
- Géza von BolváryDirector
- Ingrid WackerEditing
- Kurt UlrichProducer
- Kurt E. WalterWriter
Trivia
- It premiered on October 19, 1956, a Friday.
- It runs 1h44 — a typical feature length.
- This film's quiz has 8 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosBerolina-Film
- CountriesGermany
- LanguagesGerman
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Maj-Britt Nilsson
Ursula Benthien -
Claus Biederstaedt
Gerhard Meyen -
Paul Hörbiger
Philipp Meyen -
Gunnar Möller
Peter Hansen -
Margit Saad
Doris Dahl -
Alice Treff
Mrs. Benthien -
Walter Giller
Rudi Winter -
Willy A. Kleinau
Förster Mahnke -
Wolfgang Völz
Leiter des Studentenwerks -
Johannes Riemann
Dr. Schreiber -
Alexa von Porembsky
Dame im Sendesaal -
Lotte Rausch
Mrs. Mahnke - Carl Hinrichs
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Erich Fiedler
- Manfred Meurer
- Gerold Wanke
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Friedrich Maurer
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Crew
- Géza von Bolváry Director
- Ingrid Wacker Editing
- Kurt Ulrich Producer
- Kurt E. Walter Writer
Questions about this film
What is Was die Schwalbe sang about?
Was die Schwalbe sang: After high school the lover's Ursula and Gerhard paths part: she stays in the small town, while he attends university in Hamburg to become a composer. While she remains faithful to their love, he forgets more and more about her when he becomes successful as song writer for the famous singer Dahl. Disappointed, Ursula …
Who directed Was die Schwalbe sang?
Was die Schwalbe sang was directed by Géza von Bolváry in 1956.
Who stars in Was die Schwalbe sang?
The cast of Was die Schwalbe sang includes Maj-Britt Nilsson, Claus Biederstaedt, Paul Hörbiger, Gunnar Möller and Margit Saad.
How long is Was die Schwalbe sang?
Was die Schwalbe sang runs for 104 minutes, or 1h44.
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