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Schwarzwaldmelodie (1956)

Schwarzwaldmelodie poster
Directed by
Géza von Bolváry
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 40m
Rated
6
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A romantic comedy set in the Black Forest region of Germany. It follows the lives and loves of people connected to a traveling circus.

light-heartedwhimsicalupbeatcharmingnostalgicsentimentalslow-burn

What happens

Black Forest Melody (German: Schwarzwaldmelodie) is a 1956 West German romantic comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Carl Wery, Gardy Granass, and Willy Fritsch. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location in Hamburg at the Circus Roland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Kuhnert and Paul Markwitz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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