When the Grapevines Bloom on the Danube (1965)

Original title

An der Donau, wenn der Wein blüht

Directed by

Géza von Cziffra

Genre

romantic comedy

Country

Germany, Austria

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

6

Rating

4.9 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A romantic comedy set in the scenic Danube region during the grape harvest. Two young people find themselves entangled in a series of amusing misunderstandings while their families clash over tradition and modern ways.

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What happens

When the Grapevines Bloom on the Danube (German: An der Donau, wenn der Wein blüht) is a 1965 Austrian-West German comedy film of the heimatfilm genre directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Hansjörg Felmy, Ingeborg Schöner and Peter Weck. The cinematographer was Heinz Pehlke. It was shot in Eastmancolor and Cinemascope using the Sievering Studios in Vienna and on location around Passau, Linz and the Wachau valley. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hertha Hareiter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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