Love and Trumpets (1954 film)

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Love and Trumpets
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Directed by Helmut Weiss
Written by Fritz Böttger
Produced by Anton Schelkopf
Starring
Cinematography Franz Koch
Edited by Adolph Schlyssleder
Music by Marc Roland
Production
company
Oska-Film
Release date
  • 20 January 1954 (1954-01-20)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryWest Germany
Language German

Love and Trumpets (German : Liebe und Trompetenblasen) is a 1954 West German musical comedy film directed by Helmut Weiss and starring Hans Holt, Nadja Tiller and Marianne Koch. [1] It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location around Sirmione on Lake Garda in Italy. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ludwig Reiber.

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Synopsis

In a fictional European country just before the First World War, two womanising guards officers flirt endlessly with women. However, when Peter von Salis goes too far and compromises young noblewoman Bettina von Brixen, he is forced by the king to marry her. Meanwhile his friend Nikolaus is involved with the free-spirited dancer Ninon.

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References

  1. Bock & Bergfelder p.477

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