Heaven, Love and Twine

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Heaven, Love and Twine
Heaven, Love and Twine.jpg
Directed by Ulrich Erfurth
Written byThomas Westa
Based onHeaven, Love and Twine by Thomas Westa
Produced by
  • Joachim Sell
  • Franz Thierry
Starring
Cinematography Albert Benitz
Edited by Ingrid Wacker
Music by Herbert Trantow
Production
company
Deutsche Film Hansa
Distributed by Deutsche Film Hansa
Release date
  • 8 July 1960 (1960-07-08)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Heaven, Love and Twine (German: Himmel, Amor und Zwirn) is a 1960 West German comedy film directed by Ulrich Erfurth and starring Hartmut Reck, Ann Smyrner and Hannelore Schroth. [1] It is based on the 1952 novel of the same title by Thomas Westa. [2]

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  1. BFI.org
  2. Goble p.793

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