Southern Nights (film)

Southern Nights
Directed by	Robert A. Stemmle
Written by	Robert A. Stemmle Aldo von Pinelli
Produced by	Heinz-Joachim Ewert
Starring	Margit Saad Erwin Strahl Waltraut Haas
Cinematography	Bruno Mondi
Edited by	Wolfgang Wehrum
Music by	Gerhard Winkler
Production companies	Herzog-Filmverleih Melodie Film
Distributed by	Herzog-Filmverleih
Release date	8 September 1953 (1953-09-08)
Running time	97 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Southern Nights (German: Südliche Nächte) is a 1953 West German musical film directed by Robert A. Stemmle and starring Margit Saad, Erwin Strahl and Waltraut Haas.[1] It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich with extensive location shooting in Italy. The film's sets were designed by the art director Karl Weber.

Partial cast

• Margit Saad as Gina
• Erwin Strahl as Renato
• Waltraut Haas as Eva
• Germaine Damar as Angela
• Walter Giller as Thomas
• Walter Müller as Harry
• Albert Florath as Buschmann
• Wilfried Seyferth as Zaccarella
• René Carol as Singender Gitarrist, Capri-Fischer
• Giovanna Cigoli as Mama Bianca
• Leonard Steckel as Giuseppe
• Alfred Pongratz as Zollbeamter

References

1. Bock & Bergfelder p. 158

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

• Southern Nights at IMDb