The Song of Night (1932)
The Song of Night (1932)
He was known as Anatole Litvak during his Hollywood directorial career, but he was still Anatole Litwak when he helmed the German musical Das Lied Einer Nacht (The Song of Night). Famed Polish tenor Jan Kiepura stars as famed Italian tenor Ferraro. Escaping from his tyrannical manager, Ferraro switches identities with a young tourist (Fritz Schulz) and goes off on an unscheduled Swiss holiday. Still travelling incognito, our hero falls in love with a winsome mountain girl (Magda Schneider). Alas, both his romance -- and his freedom -- are placed in jeopardy when it turns out that the charming young fellow with whom Ferraro traded identities was actually a notorious swindler. Anatole Litvak also directed the English-language version of Das Lied Einer Nacht, Be Mine Tonight

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Cast

Jan Kiepura Jan Kiepura As: Enrico Ferraro
Magda Schneider Magda Schneider As: Mathilde
Fritz Schulz Fritz Schulz As: Koretzky
Otto Wallburg Otto Wallburg As: Pategg
Ida Wüst Ida Wüst As: Pateggs Ehefrau
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He was known as Anatole Litvak during his Hollywood directorial career, but he was still Anatole Litwak when he helmed the German musical Das Lied Einer Nacht (The Song of Night). Famed Polish tenor Jan Kiepura stars as famed Italian tenor Ferraro. Escaping from his tyrannical manager, Ferraro switches identities with a young tourist (Fritz Schulz) and goes off on an unscheduled Swiss holiday. Still travelling incognito, our hero falls in love with a winsome mountain girl (Magda Schneider). Alas, both his romance -- and his freedom -- are placed in jeopardy when it turns out that the charming young fellow with whom Ferraro traded identities was actually a notorious swindler. Anatole Litvak also directed the English-language version of Das Lied Einer Nacht, Be Mine Tonight


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Certification: 12

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Genres: Comedy, Music

Language: Deutsch

Release Date: 27 May 1932

Country: DE

Runtime: 85m

Company Credits

Company: Cine-Allianz Tonfilmproduktions GmbH

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Cast

Jan Kiepura

Jan Kiepura

Enrico Ferraro

Magda Schneider

Magda Schneider

Mathilde

Fritz Schulz

Fritz Schulz

Koretzky

Otto Wallburg

Otto Wallburg

Pategg

Ida Wüst

Ida Wüst

Pateggs Ehefrau

Margo Lion

Margo Lion

Manager of Ferraro

Julius Falkenstein

Julius Falkenstein

Balthasar

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Camera

Robert Baberske

Robert Baberske

Director of Photography

Fritz Arno Wagner

Fritz Arno Wagner

Director of Photography

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Art Department

Werner Schlichting

Werner Schlichting

Art Direction

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