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The Day the Rains Came (film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Day the Rains Came' is a 1959 West German crime film directed by Gerd Oswald and starring Mario Adorf, Christian Wolff, Gert Frbe and Elke Sommer. It is named after song "Am Tag als der Regen kam" by Dalida, which was a big hit of the year; then it was customary to release a film named after the hit songs of the moment.Spicer p.110
The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Markwitz and Hans Jrgen Kiebach. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in West Berlin.
Cast
* Mario Adorf as Werner Maurer
* Christian Wolff as Robert
* Gert Frbe as Dr. Albert Maurer
* Corny Collins as Inge Zimmermann
* Elke Sommer as Ellen
* Claus Wilcke as Rudi
* Ernst Jacobi as Fritz
* Gert Gnther Hoffmann as Willi
* Wolf Richards as Otto
* Uwe Gauditz as Professor
* Horst Naumann as Kriminalassistent Thiel
* Ulla Moritz as Bardame im Splendid
* Harry Hertzsch
* Arno Paulsen as Textilkaufmann Grossmann
* Herbert Weissbach as Rummelplatzpchter Streichan
References
Bibliography
* Spicer, Andrew. 'Historical Dictionary of Film Noir'. Scarecrow Press, 2010.
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