Der Stern von Afrika
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The Star of Africa
Germany during the Second World War: Robert and Jochen, two friends, are sent as combat pilots to Africa. Daredevil Jochen, in particular, soon becomes becomes famous his fearless manoeuvres and his numerous air victories. But during a home leave, the pilot who had been honored by Hitler falls in love with student Brigitte – and suddenly Jochen starts to question his missions and the war in general.
Credits
| Director: | Alfred Weidenmann |
| Screenplay: | Herbert Reinecker |
| Director of photography: | Helmuth Ashley, Jost Graf von Hardenberg |
| Editing: | Carl Otto Bartning |
| Music: | Hans-Martin Majewski |
| Cast: | |
| Joachim Hansen | Hans Joachim Marseille |
| Marianne Koch | Brigitte |
| Hansjörg Felmy | Robert Franke |
| Horst Frank | Albin Droste |
| Peer Schmidt | Answald Sommer |
| Eve Dietrich | Beate |
| Karl Lange | Hauptmann Krusenberg |
| Werner Bruhns | Werner Heydenreich |
| Alexander Kerst | Major Niemeyer |
| Albert Hehn | Major Schliemann |
| Production company: | Neue Münchener Lichtspielkunst GmbH (Neue Emelka) (München), Ariel-Film (Madrid) |
| Producer: | Rüdiger von Hirschberg (Gesamtleitung) |
All Credits
| Director: | Alfred Weidenmann |
| Assistant director: | Wieland Liebske |
| Screenplay: | Herbert Reinecker |
| Director of photography: | Helmuth Ashley, Jost Graf von Hardenberg |
| Camera operator: | Robert Hofer |
| Assistant camera: | Franz X. Lederle, Johannes Lyn |
| Production design: | Max Mellin, Wolf Englert |
| Costume design: | Ingeborg Grützner |
| Make-up artist: | Jonas Müller |
| Editing: | Carl Otto Bartning |
| Sound: | Ernst Walter |
| Music: | Hans-Martin Majewski |
| Cast: | |
| Joachim Hansen | Hans Joachim Marseille |
| Marianne Koch | Brigitte |
| Hansjörg Felmy | Robert Franke |
| Horst Frank | Albin Droste |
| Peer Schmidt | Answald Sommer |
| Eve Dietrich | Beate |
| Karl Lange | Hauptmann Krusenberg |
| Werner Bruhns | Werner Heydenreich |
| Alexander Kerst | Major Niemeyer |
| Albert Hehn | Major Schliemann |
| Production company: | Neue Münchener Lichtspielkunst GmbH (Neue Emelka) (München), Ariel-Film (Madrid) |
| Producer: | Rüdiger von Hirschberg (Gesamtleitung) |
| Line producer: | Willy Zeyn jun. |
| Unit production manager: | Erwin Gitt |
| Location manager: | Wolfgang Herrmann, Laci Martin |
| Shoot: | 10.1956: Berlin/West, München, Rom, Sevilla, Las Palmas |
| Length: | 2935 m, 107 min |
| Format: | 35mm, 1:1,37 |
| Picture/Sound: | s/w, Ton |
| Rating: | FSK-Prüfung (DE): 07.08.1961, 14375, ab 12 Jahre / feiertagsfrei; FSK-Prüfung (DE): 03.05.1957, 14375, ab 12 Jahre / feiertagsfrei |
| Screening: | Uraufführung (DE): 13.08.1957, Hannover, Theater am Aegi; Videoeinsatz (DE): 30.10.2001 |
Titles
| Originaltitel (DE) Der Stern von Afrika |
| Originaltitel (ES) La estrella de Africa |
| Verleihtitel Hauptmann Marseille |
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Original | |
| Length: | 2935 m, 107 min |
| Format: | 35mm, 1:1,37 |
| Picture/Sound: | s/w, Ton |
| Rating: | FSK-Prüfung (DE): 07.08.1961, 14375, ab 12 Jahre / feiertagsfrei; FSK-Prüfung (DE): 03.05.1957, 14375, ab 12 Jahre / feiertagsfrei |
| Screening: | Uraufführung (DE): 13.08.1957, Hannover, Theater am Aegi; Videoeinsatz (DE): 30.10.2001 |
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