Love Letters from Engadin (1938)

Original title

Liebesbriefe aus dem Engadin

Directed by

Luis Trenker, Werner Klingler

Genre

comedy film

Country

Nazi Germany

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A romantic comedy set between London and the Swiss Alps. A man gets entangled in a mix-up involving love letters while visiting the Engadin valley.

lightheartedplayfulcheerfulbreezyromanticscenicgentlenostalgic

What happens

Love Letters from Engadin or Love Letters from the Engadine (German: Liebesbriefe aus dem Engadin) is a 1938 German romantic comedy film directed by Luis Trenker and Werner Klingler and starring Trenker, Carla Rust and Erika von Thellmann. It contains elements of the mountain film genre for which Trenker was best known. It is set in London and in the Engadin valley in the Swiss Alps, where much of the location shooting took place. Interiors were shot at the Sievering and Schönbrunn Studios in Vienna, which had recently been annexed by Germany. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Maurischat and Arthur Schwarz. It was distributed by Terra Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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