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Gräfin Mariza (1958)

Gräfin Mariza poster
Directed by
Rudolf Schündler
Genre
comedy film, musical film, romance film
Country
West Germany
Runtime
1h 43m
Rated
12
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A countess tries to avoid unwanted suitors by pretending to be engaged to a local landowner. Romantic complications and mistaken identities follow as real feelings develop.

lightheartedromanticmusicalcheerfulupbeatfestivewhimsicalcharming

What happens

Gräfin Mariza is a 1958 West German musical film directed by Rudolf Schündler and starring Rudolf Schock, Christine Görner, and Gunther Philipp. It is based on the operetta Gräfin Mariza by Emmerich Kálmán, Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald. It was shot at the Bendestorf Studios near Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wolf Englert and Ernst Richter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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