Inge and the Millions

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Inge and the Millions
Inge and the Millions.jpg
Directed by Erich Engel
Written by
Produced by Bruno Duday
Starring
Cinematography
Edited by Milo Harbich
Music by
  • P. Lesso-Valerio
  • Eric Plessow
Production
company
UFA
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 22 December 1933 (1933-12-22)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

Inge and the Millions (German : Inge und die Millionen) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Brigitte Helm, Carl Esmond, and Paul Wegener. [1] Produced by UFA, it was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam. The film's sets were designed by Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. Location filming took place in Berlin and around Lake Constance.

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In line with the policies of the new Nazi government, the film was fiercely anti-capitalist and attacked Jewish financial speculators in particular. [2]

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References

  1. Bock & Bergfelder p. 105
  2. James p. 96

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