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Gasparone (1937)

Gasparone poster
Directed by
Georg Jacoby
Genre
musical film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
12
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A band of cheerful travelers get involved in romantic mix-ups and cases of mistaken identity. The story is set in a small Italian town where a young countess and a dashing stranger try to sort out their feelings amid song and dance.

lightheartedupbeatwhimsicalromanticplayfulbouncycheerfulold-fashioned

What happens

Gasparone is a 1937 German musical comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Marika Rökk, Johannes Heesters and Heinz Schorlemmer. It is based on the operetta Gasparone by Carl Millöcker with a libretto by F Zell and Richard Genée. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios and on location in Croatia. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut. It premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo in Berlin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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