Furioso (film)

Furioso
Directed byJohannes Meyer
Written byGustav Kampendonk
Produced byWilli Wiesner
StarringEwald Balser
Kirsten Heiberg
Peter van Eyck
CinematographyOskar Schnirch
Edited byWalter Fredersdorf
Music byFranz Grothe
Production
company
Rondo-Film
Distributed byNational-Filmverleih
Release date
  • 10 November 1950 (1950-11-10)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Furioso is a 1950 West German drama film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Ewald Balser, Kirsten Heiberg and Peter van Eyck.[1] [2] It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg and on location in Grömitz. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Ledersteger and Ernst Richter.

Synopsis

Celebrated music teacher Professor Soldin has a highly talented student in Peter von Rhoden. Soldin is heartbroken when his young wife and his protégé start having an affair. However, Soldin continues to support his favorite student's musical career even when his wife leaves him for the younger man.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Furioso | filmportal.de".
  2. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.496

Bibliography

  • Bock, Hans-Michael and Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.