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Love (1956 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Love' (German: 'Liebe', Italian: 'Uragano sul Po') is a 1956 West German-Italian drama film directed by Horst Hchler and starring Maria Schell, Raf Vallone and Eva Kotthaus.Bock & Bergfelder p.61 It is an adaptation of the 1951 novel 'Vor Rehen wird gewarnt' by Vicki Baum.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Rolf Zehetbauer. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. Location shooting took place in Venice and along the Po River.
Synopsis
Anna falls madly in love with an Italian violinist, who instead marries her sister Monika.
Cast
* Maria Schell as Anna Ballard
* Raf Vallone as Andrea Ambaros
* Eva Kotthaus as Monika Ballard
* Camilla Spira as Frau Ballard
* Fritz Tillmann as Herr Ballard
* Peter Carsten as Jan Hopper
* Ave Ninchi as Beatrice
* Elke Aberle as Lorella
* Werner Schott as Arzt
* Wolfgang Jansen as Grtnerjunge Kurt
References
Bibliography
* Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. 'The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema'. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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