Life Begins at Seventeen

1953 film
Produced byWalter KoppelStarring
CinematographyAlbert BenitzEdited byMartha DübberMusic byWolfgang Zeller
Production
company
Apollo-Film
Distributed byDeutsche London-Film
Release date
  • 12 November 1953 (1953-11-12)
Running time
90 minutesCountryWest GermanyLanguageGerman

Life Begins at Seventeen (German: Mit siebzehn beginnt das Leben) is a 1953 West German romance film directed by Paul Martin and starring Sonja Ziemann, Paul Hubschmid and Paul Hörbiger.[1] It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg.

Cast

  • Sonja Ziemann as Madeleine Desughes
  • Anne-Marie Blanc as Aline Deshuges
  • Paul Hubschmid as Raymond Montandon, Kunstmaler
  • Paul Hartmann as Professor Lenoire
  • Loni Heuser as Clarisse Peronne
  • Paul Hörbiger as Jacques Peronne
  • Margarete Haagen as Adelheid
  • Heinrich Gretler as Pfarrer
  • Marina Ried as Sylvia
  • Hilde Körber as Lehrerin
  • Stanislav Ledinek as Küster
  • Ruth Fischer as Pariser Freundin
  • Heinz Lausch as Henry

References

  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.553

Bibliography

  • Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
  • Life Begins at Seventeen at IMDb
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