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Clivia (film)

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Clivia
Directed byKarl Anton
Written by
Produced byWaldemar Frank
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byWalter Wischniewsky
Music byNico Dostal
Production
company
Central-Europa Film
Distributed byPrisma Film
Release date
  • 10 August 1954 (1954-08-10)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Clivia is a 1954 West German musical film directed by Karl Anton and starring Claude Farell, Peter Pasetti and Paul Dahlke.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1933 operetta Clivia by Nico Dostal and is part of the subgenre of operetta films. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Mallorca. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Karl Weber and Erich Grave.

Synopsis

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In order for her revue troupe to be able to enter a South American country, singer Clivia marries a local cattle baron. However, it turns out that troupe's leader has plans to overthrow the country's president.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 194

Bibliography

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  • Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
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