Hans Trutz in the Land of Plenty
Hans Trutz in the Land of Plenty (German: Hans Trutz im Schlaraffenland) is a 1917 German silent fantasy film directed by and starring Paul Wegener and also featuring Lyda Salmonova and Ernst Lubitsch.[1] It was one of a trilogy of fairytale-inspired films made by Wegener, along with Rübezahl's Wedding and The Pied Piper of Hamelin.
| Hans Trutz in the Land of Plenty | |
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| Directed by | Paul Wegener |
| Produced by | Paul Davidson |
| Written by | Paul Wegener |
| Starring | Paul Wegener Lyda Salmonova Ernst Lubitsch Wilhelm Diegelmann |
| Cinematography | Frederik Fuglsang |
Production company | |
Release date | 4 November 1917 |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | Silent German intertitles |
It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location at Bautzen in Saxony. The film's sets were designed by the art director Rochus Gliese.
Cast
- Paul Wegener as Hans Trutz
- Lyda Salmonova as Marthe, Frau des Hans Trutz
- Ernst Lubitsch as Der Teufel Satan
- Wilhelm Diegelmann as Ein Schlaraffe
- Rochus Gliese
- Fritz Rasp
- Gertrude Welcker as Ein Engel
See also
References
- Kreimeier p.45
Bibliography
- Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. University of California Press, 1999.
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