The Woman from Last Night
The Woman from Last Night (German: Die Frau von gestern Nacht) is a 1950 West German comedy film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Heli Finkenzeller, Albert Matterstock, and Hilde Sessak.[1]
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| German | Die Frau von gestern Nacht |
| Directed by | Arthur Maria Rabenalt |
| Written by | Curt Goetz-Pflug Gustav Kampendonk |
| Starring | Heli Finkenzeller Albert Matterstock Hilde Sessak |
| Cinematography | Bruno Stephan |
| Edited by | Walter von Bonhorst |
| Music by | Herbert Windt |
Production company | Cinephon-Film |
| Distributed by | Luxor-Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gabriel Pellon.
Plot
Evening, Berlin, 1950. A young dentist named Heidi is returning home from a birthday party. She approaches two men are approached in a dark street and asks them to accompany her to an apartment, because she is allegedly afraid for an unspecified reason. Accepting a rather unusual invitation, the men are duped into a mess that is about to unfold on them. One of the men, Rupert, the journalist, senses that something is not right, but Heidi succeeds in convincing him that his assumptions regarding her are unfounded. Eventually, Heidi and Ruppert fall in love with each other.
Cast
- Heli Finkenzeller as Heidi
- Albert Matterstock as Ruppert
- Karl Finkenzeller
- Horst Breitenfeld
- Karl Finkenzeller
- Hans Stiebner
- Erich Dunskus
- Willi Rose
- Bruno Fritz
- Franz-Otto Krüger
- Werner Schott
- Paul Heidemann
- Hilde Sessak
- Anneliese Book
- Peter Rendalen
- Ewald Wenck
- Ilse Fürstenberg
- Ellen Bang
- Alwin Lippisch
- Harriet Warnke
References
- Parish, James Robert (1977). Film Actors Guide: Western Europe. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press. p. 215. ISBN 0810810441.
