The Man Who Sold Himself (1959 film)

The Man Who Sold Himself (German: Der Mann, der sich verkaufte) is a 1959 West German crime film directed by Josef von Báky and starring Hildegard Knef, Hansjörg Felmy and Antje Weisgerber.[1]

The Man Who Sold Himself
Directed byJosef von Báky
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyFriedl Behn-Grund
Edited byCaspar van den Berg
Music byGeorg Haentzschel
Production
company
Filmaufbau
Distributed byEuropa-Filmverleih
Release date
  • 12 March 1959 (1959-03-12)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Erich Kettelhut and Johannes Ott.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.33

Bibliography

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  • Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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