Munchhausen in Africa
1958 film
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| German | Münchhausen in Afrika |
| Directed by | Werner Jacobs |
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| Produced by | Artur Brauner |
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| Music by | Heinz Gietz [de] |
Production company | CCC Film |
| Distributed by | Prisma Filmverleih |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Munchhausen in Africa (German: Münchhausen in Afrika) is a 1958 West German musical comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Peter Alexander, Gunther Philipp and Anita Gutwell.[1] A modern descendant of Baron Munchausen goes to Africa where he has numerous adventures.
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler, Paul Markwitz, and Helmut Nentwig. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Kenya.
Cast
- Peter Alexander as Peter von Münchhausen
- Gunther Philipp as Bill
- Anita Gutwell as Josefine
- Johanna König as Karla Mai
- Roland Kaiser as Karlchen Mai
- Ursula Herking as School director
- Erich Fiedler as TV presenter
- Hugo Lindinger as Herr Leiser
- Franz Muxeneder as Jan
- Benno Hoffmann as Wildhüter
- Brigitte Mira as Karla Mai (voice)
- Bruno W. Pantel as Publisher representative
- Arno Paulsen as Tropical doctor
- Erna Sellmer as Emilie
References
- ^ Hake, Sabine (2009). Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim (eds.). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 9. doi:10.2307/j.ctt1x76dm6. ISBN 978-1571816559. JSTOR j.ctt1x76dm6. S2CID 252868046.
External links
- Munchhausen in Africa at IMDb
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Films directed by Werner Jacobs
- The Blue and White Lion (1952)
- Street Serenade (1953)
- Guitars of Love (1954)
- André and Ursula (1955)
- Santa Lucia (1956)
- San Salvatore (1956)
- The Beggar Student (1956)
- The Simple Girl (1957)
- The Count of Luxemburg (1957)
- Munchhausen in Africa (1958)
- The Star of Santa Clara (1958)
- Here I Am, Here I Stay (1959)
- A Summer You Will Never Forget (1959)
- Conny and Peter Make Music (1960)
- The White Horse Inn (1960)
- Mariandl (1961)
- Drei Liebesbriefe aus Tirol (1962)
- Freddy and the Song of the South Pacific (1962)
- Mariandl's Homecoming (1962)
- The Merry Widow (1962)
- The Model Boy (1963)
- Homesick for St. Pauli (1963)
- ...denn die Musik und die Liebe in Tirol (1963)
- Help, My Bride Steals (1964)
- In Bed by Eight (1965)
- Heidi (1965)
- Aunt Frieda (1965)
- The Sinful Village (1966)
- Onkel Filser (1966)
- Murderers Club of Brooklyn (1967)
- When Ludwig Goes on Manoeuvres (1967)
- The Heathens of Kummerow (1967)
- Zur Hölle mit den Paukern (1968)
- Zum Teufel mit der Penne (1968)
- Charley's Uncle (1969)
- Heintje: A Heart Goes on a Journey (1969)
- Hurra, die Schule brennt! (1969)
- What Is the Matter with Willi? (1970)
- Heintje - Mein bester Freund (1970)
- Twenty Girls and the Teachers (1971)
- Morgen fällt die Schule aus (1971)
- Our Willi Is the Best (1971)
- Willi Manages the Whole Thing (1972)
- My Daughter, Your Daughter (1972)
- Old Barge, Young Love (1973)
- The Flying Classroom (1973)
- Schwarzwaldfahrt aus Liebeskummer (1974)
- Auch ich war nur ein mittelmäßiger Schüler(1974)
- Zwei himmlische Dickschädel (1974)
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