Wedding Night in Paradise (1962 film)

Wedding Night in Paradise (German: Hochzeitsnacht im Paradies) is a 1962 Austrian musical comedy film directed by Paul Martin and starring Peter Alexander, Marika Rökk and Waltraut Haas.[1] Along with a number of films of the era it also features a performance by the Kessler Sisters.

Wedding Night in Paradise
Directed byPaul Martin
Produced byHerbert Gruber
Karl Schwetter
Written byHeinz Hentschke (libretto)
Ernst Marischka
StarringPeter Alexander
Marika Rökk
Waltraut Haas
Music byFriedrich Schröder (operetta)
CinematographyFriedl Behn-Grund
Edited byArnfried Heyne
Production
company
Distributed bySascha Film (Austria)
Gloria Film (W. Germany)
Release date
30 August 1962
Running time
104 minutes
CountryAustria
LanguageGerman

It is an operetta film, based on the 1942 stage work of the same title. A previous film adaptation had been made in 1950.

The film was made with backing from the West German distributor Gloria Film. It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna and on location in Venice. The film's sets were designed by Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff and Alexander Sawczynski. It was made using eastmancolor.

Cast

References

  1. Von Dassanowsky p.187

Bibliography

  • Robert Von Dassanowsky. Austrian Cinema. McFarland & Co, 2005.
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