''Search for Majora'' () is a 1949 West German

crime film Crime film is a film belonging to the crime fiction genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and fiction. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine with many other genres, such as Drama (film and television), dr ...

directed by Hermann Pfeiffer and starring

Lotte Koch Lotte Koch (9 March 1913 – 26 May 2013) was a Belgian-born German film actress. She emerged as a star during the Nazi era, appearing in the 1944 drama ''The Black Robe (film), The Black Robe''. Following the Second World War she appeared in seve ...

, Hermann Speelmans and Camilla Horn.Davidson & Hake p. 60 The film's sets were designed by the

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Alfred Bütow.

Cast

as Frau Dr. Otto * Hermann Speelmans as Will Blom * Camilla Horn as Gritt Faller * Harald Paulsen as Der eitle Harry * Rudolf Therkatz as Dr. Neuhoff *

Paul Henckels Paul Henckels (9 September 1885 – 27 May 1967) was a German film and stage actor. He appeared in more than 230 films between 1921 and 1965. Paul Henckels had started his acting career on the stage in the 1900s. He was well known for his eccen ...

as Portier Wilkens * Hans Zesch-Ballot as Prof. Mengler * Werner Hessenland as Manzeiras * Willy Millowitsch as Prack * Tim Nolte as Klaus Otto * Heinz Erhardt as singender Pianist * Hans Fitz * Marja Tamara * Max Eckard * Hans Müller-Westernhagen H

References

Bibliography

* Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. ''Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany''. Berghahn Books, 2007.

External links

* 1949 films 1949 crime films German crime films West German films 1940s German-language films Films directed by Hermann Pfeiffer German black-and-white films 1940s German films Films scored by Werner Bochmann German-language crime films {{1940s-Germany-film-stub