The Land of Smiles | |
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Directed by |
Hans Deppe Erik Ode |
Produced by | Kurt Ulrich |
Written by |
Ludwig Herzer (libretto) Fritz Löhner-Beda (libretto) Viktor Léon Axel Eggebrecht Hubert Marischka |
Starring |
Mártha Eggerth Jan Kiepura Walter Müller Paul Hörbiger |
Music by |
Franz Lehár (operetta) Paul Dessau |
Cinematography | Kurt Schulz |
Edited by | Margarete Steinborn |
Production
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Distributed by | Herzog-Filmverleih |
Release date
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2 October 1952 |
Running time
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107 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
The Land of Smiles (German: Das Land des Lächelns) is a 1952 West German operetta film directed by Hans Deppe and Erik Ode and starring Mártha Eggerth, Jan Kiepura and Walter Müller. It is an adaptation of the operetta The Land of Smiles composed by Franz Lehár which had previously been made into a 1930 film starring Richard Tauber.