Love (German: Liebe, Italian: Uragano sul Po) is a 1956 West German-Italian drama film directed by Horst Hächler and starring Maria Schell, Raf Vallone and Eva Kotthaus.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1951 novel Vor Rehen wird gewarnt by Vicki Baum.

Love
Directed byHorst Hächler
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyGöran Strindberg
Edited byIra Oberberg
Music byHans-Martin Majewski
Production
companies
Distributed byVariety Distribution
Release date
  • 26 September 1956 (1956-09-26)
Running time
96 minutes
Countries
  • West Germany
  • Italy
LanguageGerman

The film's sets were designed by the art director Rolf Zehetbauer. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. Location shooting took place in Venice and along the Po River.

Synopsis edit

Anna falls madly in love with an Italian violinist, who instead marries her sister Monika.

Cast edit

References edit

  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.61

Bibliography edit

  • Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

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