The Sold Grandfather (1962 film)

The Sold Grandfather (German: Der verkaufte Großvater) is a 1962 West German comedy film directed by Hans Albin and starring Hans Moser, Vivi Bach and Hubert von Meyerinck.[1] It is a remake of the 1942 film of the same title and is based on a play of the same name.

The Sold Grandfather
Directed byHans Albin
Written byIlse Lotz-Dupont
Produced byFranz Seitz
Starring
CinematographyHeinz Schnackertz
Edited byIngeborg Taschner
Production
company
Franz Seitz Filmproduktion
Distributed byConstantin Film
Release date
  • 23 March 1962 (1962-03-23)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Mellin.

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References edit

  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.442

Bibliography edit

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

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