Fanfare of Marriage

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Fanfare of Marriage
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Directed by Hans Grimm
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography Erich Claunigk
Edited by Lilian Seng
Music by Franz Grothe
Production
company
N.D.F.-Produktion
Distributed by
Release date
  • 3 September 1953 (1953-09-03)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryWest Germany
Language German

Fanfare of Marriage (German : Fanfaren der Ehe) is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by Hans Grimm and starring Dieter Borsche, Georg Thomalla and Inge Egger. [1] It is the sequel to the 1951 German film Fanfares of Love . It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location around Genoa and Naples in Italy. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Lück and Hans Sohnle.

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Synopsis

While their musician wives are away working on a cruise ship, their husbands are forced to dress up in drag and pretend to be women in order to convince the social services that they are able to look after their children properly.

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  1. Ginsberg & Mensch p.403

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