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A Student's Song of Heidelberg (1930)

A Student's Song of Heidelberg poster
Original title
Ein Burschenlied aus Heidelberg
Directed by
Karl Hartl
Genre
musical film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 19m
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A student at Heidelberg University finds romance and friendship in a nostalgic musical setting. The film follows his adventures and songs in the historic old town.

nostalgiclightheartedromanticwhimsicalmusicalsentimentalsunnyold-fashioned

What happens

A Student's Song of Heidelberg (German: Ein Burschenlied aus Heidelberg) is a 1930 German musical film directed by Karl Hartl and starring Hans Brausewetter, Betty Bird and Willi Forst. It marked Hartl's directoral debut. The film is in the tradition of the nostalgic Old Heidelberg. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Herlth. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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