Who Is This That I Love?

Who Is This That I Love? (German: Wer bist du, den ich liebe?) is a 1950 West German musical comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Jester Naefe, Adrian Hoven, and Iván Petrovich.[1] It was shot at the Wiesbaden and Bavaria Studios and on location around Lake Starnberg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Lück and Hans Sohnle.

Who Is This That I Love?
Directed byGéza von Bolváry
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyFranz Weihmayr
Edited byFriedel Buckow
Music byTheo Mackeben
Production
company
Merkur-Film
Distributed byHerzog-Filmverleih
Release date
  • 15 November 1950 (1950-11-15)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Synopsis

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When her father dies, Beatrix decides to collect the gambling debts owed to him. However, several of his former card playing partners plead poverty to get out of their obligations, but she is very persistent. She meets and likes Franz, the student son of one of the debtors who she believes is penniless. In fact, he is very wealthy, and a sophisticated fortune hunter, Livia, has her eyes on him. Beatrix sets out to thwart Livia and secure Franz for herself.

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References

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  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder, p. 51.

Bibliography

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  • Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
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