Greetings and Kisses, Veronika
Greetings and Kisses, Veronika (German: Gruß und Kuß – Veronika) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Franciska Gaal, Paul Hörbiger, and Otto Wallburg. The film's art direction was by Kurt Dürnhöfer and Max Heilbronner. The film's popularity made Gaal an international star.[1] However the rise of the Nazi Party to power meant that the Jewish Gaal had to make her next films in Hungary and Austria.
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| Directed by | Carl Boese |
| Produced by | Viktor Klein |
| Written by | Kurt Schwabach |
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| Music by | Franz Waxman |
| Cinematography | Bruno Mondi |
| Edited by | Else Baum |
Production company | Victor Klein-Film |
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| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Franz Waxman's song "Greetings and Kisses, Veronika" written for the film became a major hit and helped boost Waxman's career as a songwriter.[2]
Cast
- Franciska Gaal as Veronika
- Paul Hörbiger as Paul Rainer
- Otto Wallburg as Max Becker, ein Geschäftsfreund
- Hilde Hildebrand as Klara Becker, seine Frau
- Margarete Kupfer as Agathe Bolte, Veronikas Zimmerfrau
- Kurt Lilien as Emil, Paul Rainers Diener
- Olga Engl as Frau Zschoch, Blumengeschäft-Inhaberin
- Ehmi Bessel as Anita
- Erika Glässner as Frau Scharmeister
- Arthur Bergen as Sanitätsrat Scharmeister
- Mária Szepes
References
- Bock & Bergfelder p. 144
- Neumeyer & Platte p. 4
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
- Neumeyer, David; Platte, Nathan (2011). Franz Waxman's Rebecca: A Film Score Guide. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-8366-6.
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