Final Accord or Final Chord (German: Schlußakkord) is a 1960 drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Christian Marquand, Eleonora Rossi Drago and Viktor de Kowa. It was made as a co-production between France, Italy and West Germany. It is a remake of the 1936 film of the same title by Douglas Sirk.[1]

Final Accord
Directed byWolfgang Liebeneiner
Written byWalter Forster
John H. Kafka
Carl Szokoll
Produced byCarl Szokoll
StarringChristian Marquand
Eleonora Rossi Drago
Viktor de Kowa
CinematographyGeorg Bruckbauer
Edited byIlse Wilken
Music byGeorges Auric
Production
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Cosmos Film
Les Films Modernes
Tele-Film
Distributed byGloria Film
Release date
  • 23 December 1960 (1960-12-23)
Running time
102 minutes
CountriesFrance
Italy
West Germany
LanguageGerman

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hertha Hareiter, Otto Pischinger and Wolf Witzemann. Location shooting took place around Salzburg, particularly at the Salzburg Festival.

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References

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  1. ^ Reimer & Reimer p.188

Bibliography

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  • Robert, Reimer, & Reimer, Carol. The A to Z of German Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2010.
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