''One Night Apart'' () is a 1950 West German

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directed by

Hans Deppe Hans Deppe (; 12 November 1897 – 23 September 1969) was a German actor and film director. Filmography As director As actor References External links

* 1897 births 1969 deaths German male film actors German television dire ...

and starring

Kurt Seifert Kurt Seifert (4 July 1903 – 3 December 1950) was a German actor, singer, comedian, and in his later years, theatre director. Seifert was known as an operetta singer.O'Brien p.32 From 1934 onwards he appeared in a significant number of feature fi ...

Olga Chekhova Olga Konstantinovna Chekhova (; ; 14 April 1897 – 9 March 1980), known in Germany as Olga Tschechowa, was a Russian-German actress. Her film roles include the female lead in Alfred Hitchcock's '' Mary'' (1931). Biography Olga Konstantinov ...

and

Sonja Ziemann Sonja Alice Selma Toni Ziemann (; 8 February 1926 – 17 February 2020) was a German film and television actress. In the 1950s, she was among Germany's most prominent actresses, awarded the 1950 Bambi for appearing, together with Rudolf Prack, ...

.Höfig p. 95 It was shot at the

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. The film's sets were designed by the

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Gabriel Pellon.

Synopsis

during pre-

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era, a highly respectable figure arrives with his friend for a conference on public morality. However he quickly loses his head over a

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singer he encounters. His wife, concerned about her husband's welfare, arrives in the city soon afterwards.

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as Heinrich Pogge *

as Vera, seine Frau *

as Käthe *

Gretl Schörg Gretl Schörg (17 January 1914 – 4 January 2006) was an Austrian operatic soprano and actress. She was particularly known for her performances in operettas. Her signature roles included Dodo in '' Wedding Night in Paradise'', Josepha Vogelhube ...

as Musette, Sängerin *

Paul Hörbiger Paul Hörbiger (29 April 1894 – 5 March 1981) was an Austrians, Austrian theatre and film actor. Life and work Paul Hörbiger was born in the Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen, Hungarian capital Budapest, then part of Austria-Hungary, the ...

as Ferdinand Graf Lilienstein *

Georg Thomalla Georg Thomalla (14 February 1915 – 25 August 1999) was a German actor. He appeared in about one hundred fifty film and television productions between 1939 and 2000 and was widely known in Germany for his comedic roles. Thomalla was well known ...

as Udo *

Rudolf Schündler Rudolf Ernst Paul Schündler (17 April 1906, in Leipzig – 12 December 1988, in Munich) was a German actor and director. He played "Karl" in ''The Exorcist'' (1973). After finishing the film ''The Nasty Girl'', Schündler died of a heart attac ...

as Tobias Nickelmann *

Ernst Waldow Ernst Waldow (22 August 1893 – 5 June 1964) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 160 films during his career. Selected filmography * '' Rübezahl's Wedding'' (1916) * '' Sin of a Beautiful Woman'' (1929) *'' The Green Domino'' (19 ...

as Bocknagel, Polizeirat *

Gerd Frickhöffer Gerd Frickhöffer (21 November 1913 – 4 July 1980) was a German film and television actor. He appeared as Captain Donvan in the television detective series '' Sergeant Berry''. Selected filmography * '' Chemistry and Love'' (1948) * '' Every ...

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as Anna, Dienstmädchen * Otto Falvay as Tom Sylvester * Erika von Thellmann as Amalie Eusebie * Charlotta Bönstedt *

Franz Schafheitlin Franz Schafheitlin (9 August 1895 – 6 February 1980) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 160 films between 1927 and 1974. He was born in Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany and died in Pullach, West Germany. Selected filmograph ...

as Bürgermeister *

Edith Karin Edith is a feminine given name derived from the Old English word , meaning ''wealth'' or ''prosperity'', in combination with the Old English , meaning '' strife'', and is in common usage in this form in English, German, many Scandinavian langu ...

as Vorsteherin des Amalienstifts *

Franz-Otto Krüger Franz-Otto Krüger (1 April 1917 – 17 March 1988) was a German film and television actor. Krüger already started his acting at Berlin theatres in 1934, but his career was interrupted by his service in the Second World War. He appeared in over ...

as Herr Schlüsemann

References

Bibliography

* Willi Höfig. ''Der deutsche Heimatfilm 1947–1960''. 1973.

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* 1950 films 1950 comedy films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Hans Deppe Gloria Film films Films shot at Tempelhof Studios German films based on plays Remakes of German films German black-and-white films 1950s German films Films set in the 1910s German historical comedy films 1950s historical comedy films Films set in Berlin Films based on works by Franz Arnold Films based on works by Ernst Bach German-language historical comedy films {{1950s-Germany-film-stub

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