Journey to Happiness
1948 film
- 6 August 1948 (1948-08-06)
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Journey to Happiness (German: Fahrt ins Glück) is a 1948 German romantic drama film directed by Erich Engel and starring Käthe Dorsch, Rudolf Forster and Hildegard Knef. It was made at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin[1] while location shooting took place around the Attersee (lake) in Austria.The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut. It was one of a significant number of films produced during Nazi Germany but not released until after the fall of the Nazi regime.[2] It was originally made in 1944 during the Second World War, but its release was delayed by four years before it eventually premiered in the Soviet Zone.[3]
Cast
- Käthe Dorsch as Celia Loevengaard
- Rudolf Forster as Konsul Hoyermann
- Hildegard Knef as Susanne Loevengaard
- Werner Fuetterer as Richard Jürgens
- Hedwig Wangel as Großmutter Loevengaard
- Ruth Nimbach as Lisette, Hausmädchen
- Max Eckard as Fred, Artist
- Gustav Knuth as Holm, Antiquitätenhändler
- Erich Fiedler as Varietebesucher
- Hans Stiebner as Varietebesucher
- Karl Hannemann as Gläubiger bei Loevengaards
- Heinrich Troxbömker as Gläubiger bei Loevengaards
- Helmuth Helsig as Schlafwagenschaffner
- Victor Janson as Varietiedirektor
- Maria Loja as Artist
- Hellmuth Passarge as Chauffeur
References
Bibliography
- Rentschler, Eric. The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife. Harvard University Press, 1996.
- Trimborn, Jürgen. Hildegard Knef: das Glück kennt nur Minuten : die Biographie. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 2005.
External links
- Journey to Happiness at IMDb
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Films directed by Erich Engel
- Love Is the Power of Women (1924)
- Who Takes Love Seriously? (1931)
- Five from the Jazz Band (1932)
- Inge and the Millions (1933)
- Hard Luck Mary (1934)
- The Secret of Cavelli (1934)
- ... nur ein Komödiant 1935)
- Pygmalion (1935)
- The Night With the Emperor (1936)
- Victoria in Dover (1936)
- A Wedding Dream (1936)
- Dangerous Game (1937)
- The Muzzle (1938)
- A Hopeless Case (1938)
- Hotel Sacher (1939)
- Our Miss Doctor (1940)
- Nanette (1940)
- Much Ado About Nixi (1942)
- Blum Affair (1948)
- Journey to Happiness (1948)
- The Beaver Coat (1949)
- Under the Thousand Lanterns (1952)
- The Merry Vineyard (1952)
- Consul Strotthoff (1954)
- The Man of My Life (1954)
- Before God and Man (1955)
- Love Without Illusions (1955)
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