If It Were Not for Music (1935)

Original title

Wenn die Musik nicht wär

Directed by

Carmine Gallone

Genre

drama film

Country

Nazi Germany

Runtime

1h 29m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows a man whose life revolves around music and the relationships that shape his world. It draws from a novel about a music-loving character in early 20th century Germany.

lightheartednostalgicwhimsicalsentimentalbittersweetmusicalromanticunderstated

What happens

Wenn die Musik nicht wär (English: If It Were Not for Music) is a 1935 German drama film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Paul Hörbiger, Willi Schaeffers and Ida Wüst. The film was shot at the Grunewald Studios in Berlin. It is based on the novel Der Kraft-Mayr by Ernst von Wolzogen. The film's art direction was by Fritz Maurischat and Karl Weber. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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