Almenrausch and Edelweiss (1957 film)
Almenrausch and Edelweiss (German: Almenrausch und Edelweiß) is a 1957 Austrian-West German comedy film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Elma Karlowa, Karin Dor and Harald Juhnke. It is part of the postwar tradition of Heimatfilm.[1]
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| Directed by | Harald Reinl | 
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| Produced by | Kurt Hammer | 
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| Cinematography | Walter Riml | 
| Edited by | Eva Kroll | 
| Music by | Nils Nobach | 
Production company  | Bergland-Film  | 
| Distributed by | Prisma Film | 
Release date  | 20 December 1957 | 
Running time  | 85 minutes | 
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| Language | German | 
The film's sets were designed by the art director Felix Smetana. Location shooting took place in Bavaria, Upper Austria and Switzerland.
Cast
    
- Elma Karlowa as Ilonka Ferency
 - Karin Dor as Maresi Meier
 - Bert Fortell as Robert Teichmann
 - Harald Juhnke as Max Lachner
 - Paul Westermeier as Generaldirektor Ferdinand Meyer
 - Maria Andergast as Friedl Meier
 - Joseph Egger as Förster Fenninger
 - Theodor Danegger as Hotelportier Xandl
 - Theo Lingen as Kammerdiener Leo Amadeus Schulze
 
Soundtrack
    
- Das Hansen-Quartett - "Der starke Max aus Halifax"
 - Elma Karlowa and Harald Juhnke dubbed by Das Hansen-Quartett - "Ich tanz heut ohne Schuh"
 - Das Hansen-Quartett - "Liebling, denk an Mich" (Music by Gert Wilden)
 
References
    
- Bushell p.36
 
Bibliography
    
- Anthony Bushell. Polemical Austria: The Rhetorics of National Identity from Empire to the Second Republic. University of Wales Press, 2013.
 
External links
    
- Almenrausch und Edelweiß at IMDb
 - Almenrausch and Edelweiss is available for free download at the Internet Archive
 
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