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Auf der grünen Wiese (1953)

Auf der grünen Wiese poster
Directed by
Fritz Böttger
Genre
musical film
Country
Austria
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
12
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman gets involved in romantic mix-ups and misunderstandings in a rural Austrian village. The story unfolds with songs and humor against a backdrop of meadows and forests.

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What happens

On the Green Meadow (German: Auf der grünen Wiese) is a 1953 Austrian musical comedy film directed by Fritz Böttger and starring Hannelore Bollmann, Ida Krottendorf and Lucie Englisch. It is based on the 1936 operetta of the same title by Jara Beneš and Victor Tolarsky, and used the typical rural setting of heimatfilm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff. Location shooting took place around the Vienna Woods. It premiered in Stuttgart in West Germany. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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