The Star of Rio (1955 film)
| The Star of Rio | |
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| German | Stern von Rio |
| Directed by | Kurt Neumann |
| Written by | Frederick Kohner Hans Fritz Köllner |
| Produced by | |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Willy Winterstein |
| Edited by | |
| Music by | Willy Mattes |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Allianz Filmverleih |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Countries | West Germany Italy |
| Languages | German Italian |
The Star of Rio (German: Stern von Rio) is a 1955 West German-Italian adventure film directed by Kurt Neumann and starring Maria Frau, Johannes Heesters and Willy Fritsch. It is a remake of the 1940 film of the same title.
It was shot at the Spandau Studios and on location in Brazil with separate German and Italian versions.[1]
Cast[edit]
- Maria Frau as Chiquita
- Johannes Heesters as Don Felipe
- Willy Fritsch as Silvester
- Jester Naefe as Dina
- Franco Andrei as Vincente
- Folco Lulli as Mario
- Reinhard Kolldehoff as Torres
- Kathrin Kohner as Bibi
- Stanislav Ledinek as Jao
- Hans Stiebner as Goldschmied
- Mona Baptiste as Sängerin
- Roger George as Tänzer
- Lilo Herbeth as Tänzerin
- Günther Keil
- Franz-Otto Krüger
- Annaluise Schubert as Tänzerin
- Franz Stein
- Rolf Weih
References[edit]
- ^ Bergfelder, Tim (2005) [2004]. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. New York, NY: Berghahn Books. p. 125. ISBN 1571815384. JSTOR j.ctt1btbx6m.
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