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The First Day of Spring (1956)

The First Day of Spring poster
Original title
Der erste Frühlingstag
Directed by
Helmut Weiss
Genre
comedy film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family comedy following a day in the lives of the parents and their children as small domestic situations unfold. Everyone deals with their own funny mishaps and discoveries.

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What happens

The First Day of Spring (German: Der erste Frühlingstag) is a 1956 West German comedy film directed by Helmut Weiss and starring Luise Ullrich, Paul Dahlke and Ingeborg Schöner. It was based on the 1935 play Call It a Day by the British writer Dodie Smith. It was made at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Mathias Matthies and Ellen Schmidt. It premiered at the Marmorhaus in West Berlin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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