Heimat (1938 film)

  • Zarah Leander: Magda of Schwartze
  • Henry George: Leopold von Schwartze
  • Ruth Hellberg: Marie
  • Lina Carstens: Fränze of Klebs
  • Paul Hörbiger: Franz Heffterdingk
  • Georg Alexander Ludwig Prince of Ilmingen
  • Leo Slezak: Rohrmoser
  • Hans Nielsen: Max von Wendlowsky
  • Franz Schafheitlin: Bank Manager of Keller
  • Charlott Daudert: Keller's girlfriend
  • Hugo Froelich: Servant Christian
  • Babs Schultz- Reckewell: Poldi
  • Leopold von Ledebur: Excellence
  • Erich brick: Pastor of residence town

Home is a German film directed by Carl Froelich from 1938 based on the eponymous play by Hermann Sudermann.

Action

After a long absence, the beautiful daughter of a retired colonel returns as internationally acclaimed singer back to her hometown. She is reconciled with his father, whom she had then left the battle. Because she refuses, however, the fraudulent bank director of Keller, who has a child seat can be to get married, threatens the restored relationship with the Father to break again. Since shoots from Keller, who is liable to be arrested for illegal banking, and the final reconciliation between father and daughter is nothing in the way.

Awards

The film was awarded the title of " State politically and artistically valuable," with the director's prize of the Biennale di Venezia ( 1938) and the National Film Award ( 1939). Zarah Leander, who otherwise mostly did not think much of their films, home meant a lot.

Criticism

  • " A well-maintained social drama, settled in Wilhelmine Germany, which is based entirely on stirring effects. Simply by Henry Georges acting and Zarah Leander's star appeal of the film has remained a nostalgic cinema attraction. " - Lexicon of international film
  • " (...). , The film should be seen as contempt of the bourgeoisie of the Weimar period and praise the new Nazi family Zarah Leander sings her evergreen" A woman is only beautiful through love " blood - and-soil tearjerker. star-studded (...). " ( Rating: 1 ½ out of 4 stars = default) - Adolf Meier Heinzl and Berndt Schulz: Encyclopedia " Movies on TV "
1938 in film Screenplay Harald Braun Film score Franz Weihmayr Heinrich George Fictional film
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