A Heidelberg Romance | |
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Directed by | Paul Verhoeven |
Written by | |
Produced by | Heinrich Jonen |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Konstantin Irmen-Tschet |
Edited by | Ilse Voigt |
Music by | Werner R. Heymann |
Production company | Meteor-Film |
Distributed by | Schorcht Filmverleih |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
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The film's sets were designed by the art directors Paul Markwitz and Fritz Maurischat. It was shot at the Bendestorf Studios and on location in Heidelberg.
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