When a Woman Loves (film)

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When a Woman Loves
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Directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Written by Felix von Eckardt
Based onDon't Promise Me Anything by Charlotte Rissmann
Produced by Heinrich Jonen
Starring Hilde Krahl
Johannes Heesters
Mathias Wieman
Cinematography Georg Bruckbauer
Edited by Rudolf Schaad
Music by Hans-Martin Majewski
Production
company
Meteor-Film
Distributed byHerzog-Filmverleih
Release date
  • 31 August 1950 (1950-08-31)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryWest Germany
Language German

When a Woman Loves (German: Wenn eine Frau liebt) is a 1950 West German comedy film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Hilde Krahl, Johannes Heesters and Mathias Wieman. [1] It is based on the play Don't Promise Me Anything by Charlotte Rissmann, which Liebeneiner had previously made into a 1937 film of the same title.

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It was filmed at Afifa Studios in Wiesbaden and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Paul Markwitz and Fritz Maurischat.

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References

  1. Reimer & Reimer p.188

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