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Season in Cairo (1933)

Season in Cairo poster
Original title
Saison in Kairo
Directed by
Reinhold Schünzel
Genre
comedy film, musical film, romance film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A German musical comedy set in Egypt. A love story unfolds among tourists and locals in Cairo and Giza.

lightheartedwhimsicalupbeatplayfulbreezyromanticexoticmusical

What happens

Season in Cairo (German: Saison in Kairo) is a 1933 German musical comedy film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Renate Müller, Willy Fritsch and Gustav Waldau. A French-language version Idylle au Caire was released, also featuring Müller. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig. It was shot on location in Egypt at Giza and Cairo, with interior filming taking place at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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