Ariane (film)
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Ariane is a 1931 German
drama film
directed by Paul Czinner
and starring Elisabeth Bergner
, Rudolf Forster
and Annemarie Steinsieck
. It is an adaptation of the 1920 French novel Ariane, jeune fille russe
by Claude Anet. Two alternative language versions The Loves of Ariane
and Ariane, jeune fille russe
were made at the same time. The film was the inspiration of the 1957 Billy Wilder
film Love in the Afternoon
. Wilder remembered the film as "touching and funny".
Cinema of Germany
Cinema in Germany can be traced back to the late 19th century. German cinema has made major technical and artistic contributions to film.Unlike any other national cinemas, which developed in the context of relatively continuous and stable political systems, Germany witnesses major changes to its...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Paul Czinner
Paul Czinner
Paul Czinner was a writer, film director, and producer.Czinner was born in Budapest, Austria-Hungary. After studying literature and philosophy at the University of Vienna, he worked as a journalist. From 1919 onward, he dedicated himself to work for the filming industry as writer, director and...
and starring Elisabeth Bergner
Elisabeth Bergner
Elisabeth Bergner was an actress.She was born Elisabeth Ettel in Drohobycz, Austro-Hungarian Empire ....
, Rudolf Forster
Rudolf Forster
Rudolf Forster was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in 106 films between 1914 and 1968. His autobiography Das Spiel, mein Leben was published by Propyläen-Verlag in 1967....
and Annemarie Steinsieck
Annemarie Steinsieck
-Selected filmography:* Ariane * Andere Welt * Fracht von Baltimore -External links:...
. It is an adaptation of the 1920 French novel Ariane, jeune fille russe
Ariane, jeune fille russe (novel)
Ariane, jeune fille russe is a 1920 novel by the French writer Claude Anet. It follows a young Russian woman who encounters Don Juan and falls in love with him.-Adaptations:...
by Claude Anet. Two alternative language versions The Loves of Ariane
The Loves of Ariane
The Loves of Ariane is a 1931 British-German drama film directed by Paul Czinner starring Elisabeth Bergner, Charles Carson and Percy Marmont. It was an English-language version of the 1931 film Ariane. It was based on the 1920 novel Ariane, jeune fille russe by Claude Anet...
and Ariane, jeune fille russe
Ariane, jeune fille russe (film)
Ariane, jeune fille russe is a 1931 French-German drama film directed by Paul Czinner and starring Gaby Morlay, Rachel Devirys and Maria Fromet. It was a French-language version of the film Ariane made a co-production...
were made at the same time. The film was the inspiration of the 1957 Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder was an Austro-Hungarian born American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, artist, and journalist, whose career spanned more than 50 years and 60 films. He is regarded as one of the most brilliant and versatile filmmakers of Hollywood's golden age...
film Love in the Afternoon
Love in the Afternoon (1957 film)
Love in the Afternoon is a 1957 American romantic comedy film produced and directed by Billy Wilder. The screenplay by Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond is based on the Claude Anet novel Ariane, jeune fille russe , which previously was filmed as Scampolo in 1928 and Scampolo, ein Kind der Strasse in...
. Wilder remembered the film as "touching and funny".
Cast
- Elisabeth BergnerElisabeth BergnerElisabeth Bergner was an actress.She was born Elisabeth Ettel in Drohobycz, Austro-Hungarian Empire ....
- Ariane Kusnetzowa - Rudolf ForsterRudolf ForsterRudolf Forster was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in 106 films between 1914 and 1968. His autobiography Das Spiel, mein Leben was published by Propyläen-Verlag in 1967....
- Konstantin Michael - Annemarie SteinsieckAnnemarie Steinsieck-Selected filmography:* Ariane * Andere Welt * Fracht von Baltimore -External links:...
- Tante Warwara - Hertha Guthmar - Olga
- Theodor LoosTheodor LoosTheodor August Konrad Loos was a German actor.The son of a watchmaker and instruments manufacturer, he left secondary school prematurely and worked for three years at an export firm for music instruments in Leipzig, and after that for his uncle, an art dealer in Berlin...
- Doctor Hans Adameit - Nikolas Wassiljeff - Student
- Alfred Gerasch - Doctor