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'Rose of the Mountain' is a 1952 West German musical comedy film directed by Hubert Marischka and starring Marte Harell, Grethe Weiser and Waltraut Haas.New Austrian Film p. 240 It takes its German title from a popular 1947 song of the same name, which is used in the film as a melody.

The film's sets were designed by Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Carinthia at the Hotel Karawankenblick in Prtschach and around the lake of Wrthersee.

Synopsis



The Austrian-born dancer Kate Smith and the composer Jack Long meet while working on Broadway. Both are homesick and decide to return home. They go to stay at the country hotel run by Kate's sister Rose. However it turns out that Jack and Rose are old flames.

Cast



* Marte Harell as Rose Karnigg, Besitzerin Hotel 'Karawankenblick'

* Grethe Weiser as Hannelore Reichmeister, Kurgast aus Berlin

* Waltraut Haas as Kate Smith

* Hans Moser as Ferdinand Schmiedlehner, Finanzbeamter i.P.

* Curd Jrgens as Composer Jack Long

* Oskar Sima as Metzgermeister Leopold Fhringer

* Franz Marischka as Thomas Fhringer, sein Sohn

* Ludwig Schmitz as Jhlich

* Lotte Rausch

* Friedel Hardt

References



Bibliography



*Robert von Dassanowsky & Oliver C. Speck. 'New Austrian Film'. Berghahn Books, 2011.


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