Stars Over Colombo (German: Sterne über Colombo) is a 1953 West German adventure film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Kristina Söderbaum, Willy Birgel and Adrian Hoven.[1] It was made in two parts, with a sequel The Prisoner of the Maharaja released in early 1954.
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| Directed by | Veit Harlan |
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| Edited by | Walter Boos |
| Music by | Franz Grothe |
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| Distributed by | Gloria Film |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. Location shooting took place in Hamburg and Ceylon.
Cast edit
- Kristina Söderbaum as Yrida
- Willy Birgel as Maharadscha von Jailapur Gowan
- Adrian Hoven as Gowaran
- René Deltgen as Lakamba
- Rolf von Nauckhoff as Pahana
- Hermann Schomberg as Götz sen.
- Paul Busch as Michael Götz
- Gilbert Houcke as Ambo
- Karl Hermann Martell as Dari
- Herbert Hübner as Zirkusdirektor
- Theodor Loos as Der heilige Mann
- Rolf Wanka as Prosecutor
- Otto Gebühr as Dr. Kuroma
- Sujata Jayawardena as Navarani
- Rudolf Vogel as Yogi
- Werner Lieven as Reishändler
- Veit Harlan as Clown
- Greta Schröder
- Oskar von Schab
References edit
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 43
Bibliography edit
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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