The Red Needle (French: L'aiguille rouge, German: Verträumte Tage) is a 1951 French-West German drama film directed by Emil-Edwin Reinert and starring Michel Auclair, Michèle Philippe and Jean Marchat.[1] It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris and the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Georges Wakhévitch. The film was partly shot on location in Mittenwald and the Bavarian Alps. It was based on a story by Vicki Baum. A separate German version Dreaming Days was made with a different cast.

The Red Needle
Directed byEmil-Edwin Reinert
Written byVicki Baum (short story)
André Haguet
André Legrand
Jacques Natanson
Produced byPaul-Edmond Decharme
StarringMichel Auclair
Michèle Philippe
Jean Marchat
CinematographyAndré Bac
Edited byMonique Kirsanoff
Music byJoe Hajos
Production
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Alcina
National-Film
Distributed byDisCina
Release date
  • 7 June 1951 (1951-06-07)
Running time
85 minutes
CountriesFrance
West Germany
LanguageFrench

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References

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  1. ^ Krautz p.39

Bibliography

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  • Krautz, Alfred. International directory of cinematographers set- and costume designers in film. Saur, 1983.
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