A Wife for Three Days (German: Eine Frau für drei Tage) is a 1944 German romantic drama film directed by Fritz Kirchhoff and starring Hannelore Schroth, Carl Raddatz and Ursula Herking.[1] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam and on location around Berlin and its vicinity including the River Havel and Wannsee. Filming also took place in Salzburg and Mondsee in Austria. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut.

A Wife for Three Days
Directed byFritz Kirchhoff
Written byElisabeth Gürt (novel)
Thea von Harbou
Produced byMax Pfeiffer
StarringHannelore Schroth
Carl Raddatz
Ursula Herking
CinematographyWerner Krien
Edited byHildegard Tegener
Music byEdmund Nick
Production
company
Distributed byDeutsche Filmvertriebs
Release date
28 April 1944
Running time
81 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

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References edit

  1. ^ Kreimeier p.354

Bibliography edit

  • Jacobsen, Wolfgang. Babelsberg: das Filmstudio. Argon, 1994.
  • Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. University of California Press, 1999.
  • Rentschler, Eric. The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife. Harvard University Press, 1996.

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