Marriage Sanitarium

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Marriage Sanitarium
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German film poster
German Ehesanatorium
Directed by Franz Antel
Written by Martin Kessel (play)
Franz Antel
Kurt Nachmann
Gunther Philipp
Produced by Herbert Gruber
Starring Adrian Hoven
Maria Emo
Margit Saad
Cinematography Hans Heinz Theyer
Edited by Arnfried Heyne
Music by Lotar Olias
Production
companies
Österreichische Film
Schönbrunn-Film
Distributed by Sascha Film
Herzog-Filmverleih
Release date
  • 11 February 1955 (1955-02-11)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryAustria
LanguageGerman

Marriage Sanitarium (German: Ehesanatorium) is a 1955 Austrian comedy film directed and co-written by Franz Antel and starring Adrian Hoven, Maria Emo and Margit Saad. [1]

Contents

It was shot at the Sievering and Schönbrunn Studios in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff.

Plot

A young reporter and his photographer colleague desperately try and get some pictures of a famous but reclusive circulatory specialist that their publisher has demanded. They then take on the challenge of infiltrating a famous sanatorium known to help cure marriage problems.

Cast

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References

  1. Fritsche, Maria (2013). Homemade Men In Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books. p. 255. ISBN   0857459457. JSTOR   j.ctt9qcvz8.