Amphitryon (film)
Amphitryon is a 1935 German musical film. Written and directed by Reinhold Schünzel, it is based on plays by Molière, Plautus, and Heinrich von Kleist, which in turn are based on Greek mythology.
| Amphitryon | |
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| Directed by | Reinhold Schünzel |
| Screenplay by | Reinhold Schünzel |
| Based on | Amphitryon by
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| Produced by | Günther Stapenhorst |
| Starring | Willy Fritsch |
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| Edited by | Arnfried Heyne |
| Music by | Franz Doelle |
Production company | UFA |
| Distributed by | UFA |
Release date | 18 July 1935 |
Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Nazi Germany |
| Language | German |
The film is known by a variety of other names: Amphitryon – Happiness from the Clouds, Amphitryon – Aus den Wolken kommt das Glück in Austria, Amfitryon in Greece, Anfitrione in Italy, Det gudomliga äventyret in Sweden.
Amphitryon was filmed in Ufa-Atelier, Neubabelsberg, from 2 February 1935 – May 1935. It was one of UFA's many multiple-language version films: a French version, Les dieux s'amusent (The gods are having fun), was shot at the same time.
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