| Melody of Fate | |
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| Directed by | Hans Schweikart |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Franz Weihmayr |
| Edited by | Walter von Bonhorst |
| Music by | Werner Eisbrenner |
| Production company | Junge Film-Union Rolf Meyer |
| Distributed by | Neue Filmverleih |
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| Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Melody of Fate (German: Melodie des Schicksals) is a 1950 West German drama film directed by Hans Schweikart and starring Brigitte Horney, Viktor de Kowa and Mathias Wieman. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter.
Synopsis
A love triangle develops between the wife of a composer and a celebrated conductor.
Cast
- Brigitte Horney as Carola
- Viktor de Kowa as Ewald Bergius
- Mathias Wieman as Martin Ehrling
- Fita Benkhoff as Betty Müller
- Maria Litto as Lill aus der Colombo-Bar
- Otto Gebühr as Professor Ahrens
- Franz Schafheitlin as Hugo Müller
- Friedrich Joloff as Amerikaner in der Colombo-Bar
- Reinhard Kolldehoff
- Herbert B. Tenbrook
- Erich Dunskus
- Paul Gunther
- Peter Petersz
- Ilka Hugo
- Paul Mederow
References
- Bock & Bergfelder 2009, p. 150.
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
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- Films directed by Hans Schweikart
- Films about classical music and musicians
- Films about adultery in Germany
- Films shot at Tempelhof Studios
- German black-and-white films
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- Films scored by Werner Eisbrenner
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