A Night in Venice (1953 film)

A Night in Venice (German: Eine Nacht in Venedig) is a 1953 Austrian operetta film directed by Georg Wildhagen and starring Hans Olden, Jeanette Schultze and Peter Pasetti. It is adapted from the 1883 operetta Eine Nacht in Venedig by Johann Strauss, which had previously been turned into a 1934 film A Night in Venice directed by Robert Wiene.[1]

A Night in Venice
Directed byGeorg Wildhagen
Written byRichard Genée (libretto)
Camillo Walzel (libretto)
Rudolf Österreicher
Produced byJ.A. Vesely
StarringHans Olden
Jeanette Schultze
Peter Pasetti
Marianne Schönauer
CinematographyWalter Tuch
Edited byPaula Dvorak
Leopoldine Pokorny
Music byJohann Strauss (operetta)
Nico Dostal
Production
companies
Nova-Film
Wien-Film
Distributed byUniversal-Film
Release date
  • 16 October 1953 (1953-10-16)
Running time
76 minutes
CountryAustria
LanguageGerman

The film was shot in the Soviet-controlled Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna.

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References edit

  1. ^ Goble p.446

Bibliography edit

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

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