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The House in Montevideo (1951 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The House in Montevideo' is a 1951 West German comedy film directed by Curt Goetz and Valrie von Martens and starring Goetz, von Martens, Albert Florath and Lia Eibenschtz. It is an adaptation of Goetz's 1945 comic play 'The House in Montevideo'. Goetz and von Martens had frequently played the lead parts on the stage. The play was later adapted into another film of the same title in 1963.
It was shot at the Gttingen Studios and on location at Cuxhaven and the Uruguayan capital Montevideo. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler.
Cast
*Curt Goetz as Professor Traugott Ngler
*Valrie von Martens as Marianne Ngler
*Albert Florath as Pastor Riesling
*Lia Eibenschtz as Madame de la Rocco
*John Mylong as Anwalt
*Ruth Niehaus as Atlanta Ngler
*Eckart Dux as Herbert Kraft
*Rudolf Reiff as Brgermeister
*Ingeborg Krner as Carmencita
*Lope Rica as Belinda
*Andrea Perkams as Marta
*Gnther Vogt as Parsifal Ngler
*J. von Felbert as Lohengrin
Bibliography
* Bergfelder, Tim & Bock, Hans-Michael. 'The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopedia of German. Berghahn Books, 2009.
* Fenner, Angelica. 'Race Under Reconstruction in German Cinema: Robert Stemmle's Toxi'. University of Toronto Press, 2011.
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