Once Is Never

1955 film
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  • Paul Wiens
  • Konrad Wolf
Starring
  • Horst Drinda
  • Brigitte Krause
  • Paul Schulz-Wernburg
CinematographyWerner BergmannEdited byFriedel WelsandtMusic byGünter Kochan
Production
company
DEFA
Distributed byVEB Progress Film
Release date
  • 25 March 1955 (1955-03-25)
Running time
97 minutesCountryEast GermanyLanguageGerman

Once Is Never (German: Einmal ist keinmal) is a 1955 East German comedy film directed by Konrad Wolf and starring Horst Drinda, Brigitte Krause and Paul Schulz-Wernburg.[1] It was made by the state-controlled studio DEFA.

Cast

  • Horst Drinda as Peter Weselin
  • Brigitte Krause as Anna Hunzele
  • Paul Schulz-Wernburg as Edeltanne
  • Annemone Haase as Elvira
  • Christoph Engel as Erwin
  • Friedrich Gnaß as Hunzele
  • Georg Niemann as Düdelit-Düdelat
  • Lotte Loebinger as Muhme
  • Hilmar Thate as Buhlemann
  • Fritz Decho as Fibrament
  • Horst Gentzen as Gack
  • Edgar Engelmann as Gwriz
  • Erich Brauer as Kranz
  • Johanna Bucher as Frau Kranz
  • Johannes Siegert as Dr. Scherb
  • Inge Huber as Marie Alvert
  • Johannes Arpe as Arzt
  • Gertrud Paulun as Haushälterin
  • Norbert Christian as Pinco
  • Gustav Müller as Wadenwärmer
  • Liska Merbach as Luise
  • Paul Pfingst as Fahrer
  • Jutta Beetz as Rothaarige Dame
  • Maika Joseph as 1. Beerenfrau
  • Lotte Meyer as 2. Beerenfrau
  • Rolf Bartholsen as Briefträger
  • de:Jutta Zoff as Akkordeonsolistin

References

  1. ^ Davidson & Hake p. 237

Bibliography

  • Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany. Berghahn Books, 2007.
  • Once Is Never at IMDb
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