Kohlhiesel's Daughters (1930 film)
Kohlhiesel's Daughters (German: Kohlhiesels Töchter) is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Henny Porten, Fritz Kampers, and Leo Peukert. It is an adaptation of the play Kohlhiesel's Daughters by Hanns Kräly, which has been made into a number of films. The film was a significant success at the box office, establishing the silent actress Porten as a sound star.[1] Porten plays the role of twin sisters, one of whom is vivacious and the other unpleasant.
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Directed by | Hans Behrendt |
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Cinematography | Otto Kanturek |
Edited by | Martha Dübber |
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Distributed by | Vereinigte Star-Film |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Cast
- Henny Porten as Liesel & Gretel, Kohlhiesels Töchter
- Fritz Kampers as Pepi
- Leo Peukert as Kohlhiesel
- Heinz-Leo Fischer as Toni
- Franz Groß as Onkel Xaver
- Karl Harbacher as Seppl, Oberkellner
- Gustl Gstettenbaur as Gustl, Pikkolo
References
- Bock & Bergfelder, p. 372.
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
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