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How Do We Tell Our Children?
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Wikipedia article
'How Do We Tell Our Children?' is a 1949 German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Leny Marenbach, Mathias Wieman and Hilde Krber.Holmstrom p. 523 The film was made by the major German studio UFA in 1944, but was not released until several years after the end of the war.Rentschler p. 268
The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg. Shooting took place in the Babelsberg Studios and on location in Dresden and Switzerland.
Synopsis
In a suburb of Dresden, a widowed doctor with four children lives opposite a divorcee with three children. Gradually they fall in love despite the constant feuding between their children.
Cast
* Leny Marenbach as Kthe Westhoff
* Mathias Wieman as Dr. Thomas Hofer
* Hilde Krber as Adele
* Ernst Waldow as Diesing
* Babsi Schultz-Reckewell as Sigrid
* Edmund van Kann as Klaus
* Jrgen Tusch as Wlfchen
* Hans-Dieter Gotzmann as Erich
* Herbert Stetza as Theo
* Hans Neie as Kurt
* Jrgen Peter Jacoby as Pepi
* Franz Schafheitlin
* Alexa von Porembsky
See also
* berlufer
References
Bibliography
* Holmstrom, John. 'The Moving Picture Boy: An International Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995', Norwich, Michael Russell, 1996.
* Rentschler, Eric. 'The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife'. Harvard University Press, 1996.
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