Sunset in Vienna is a 1937 British musical drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring Tullio Carminati, Lilli Palmer and John Garrick.[1]
Sunset in Vienna | |
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Directed by | Norman Walker |
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Produced by | Herbert Wilcox |
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Cinematography | Freddie Young |
Edited by | Merrill G. White |
Music by | Geraldo |
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Distributed by | General Film Distributors |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
It was made at Pinewood Studios.[2]
A shortened version of the film was released in the United States in 1940 and this year and running time are sometimes listed.
Plot
editAn Italian officer marries an Austrian, but the outbreak of the First World War devastates their relationship.
Cast
edit- Tullio Carminati as Capt. Antonio 'Toni' Baretti
- Lilli Palmer as Gelda Sponek
- John Garrick as Lt. Adolphe Sponek
- Geraldine Hislop as Wanda
- Davina Craig as Deaf lady
- Hubert Harben as Austrian general
- Edgar Driver as Alfred
- Alice O'Day as Maddalena
- Eileen Munro as Superintendent of V.A.D.
- Patrick Barr as Ludwig
- Peter Bull as Turk Outside Café
- Katie Johnson as Woman in Café
- Andreas Malandrinos as Café Manager
- Julian Vedey as Candiani
References
edit- ^ "Sunset in Vienna". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 January 2009.
- ^ Wood p.97
Bibliography
edit- Bergfelder, Tim & Cargnelli, Christian. Destination London: German-speaking emigrés and British cinema, 1925-1950. Berghahn Books, 2008.
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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