A Gust of Wind (German: Ein Windstoß) is a 1942 German musical film directed by Walter Felsenstein and starring Paul Kemp, Margit Debar and Elsa Wagner.[1] It was based on an Italian play by Giovacchino Forzano. A man gets shut out of his apartment in his nightshirt by a gust of wind. His neighbours refuse to believe this is the real reason. The film marked the screen debut of Sonja Ziemann who went on to become a leading star of the 1950s.
| A Gust of Wind | |
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| Directed by | Walter Felsenstein |
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| Produced by | Fred Lyssa |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | E.W. Fiedler |
| Edited by | Ilse Voigt |
| Music by | Friedrich Schröder |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Deutsche Filmvertriebs |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Main cast
edit- Paul Kemp as Emanuele Rigattieri
- Margit Debar as Angelina Seri
- Elsa Wagner as Frau Brigoni
- Sonja Ziemann as Gina Galassi
- Franz Schafheitlin as Gerichtsvorsitzender
- Heinrich Troxbömker as Portier
- Ursula Herking as Teresina Bonfanti
- Lina Carstens as Frau Galassi
References
edit- ^ Hull p. 251
Bibliography
edit- Hull, David Stewart (1969). Film in the Third Reich: A Study of the German Cinema, 1933–1945. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-01489-3.
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