The Great Longing (1930)
1h 40m
Running Time
August 24, 1930Release Date
The Great Longing (1930)
1h 40m
Running Time
August 24, 1930Release Date
Plot.
During lunch break at the movie studio, the extras rush to the canteen Hans Adalbert Schlettow, Maria Paudler and Luis Trenker are chatting. Eva von Loe a beautiful young extra rushes past; she is looking for her fiancé, Paul Wessel, who is also an extra. She has to return to the set where the famous director Regisseur Hall is shooting a scen. He is dissatisfied with his star, Carla Marventa, who is wrong for the scene he must photograph. Hall notices Eva, but laughs at her desire to replace Marventa. At that moment Conrad Veidt comes on the scene and assumes that Eva is the star.
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Cast & Crew.
Camilla Horn
Eva von Loe
Theodor Loos
Regisseur Hall
Harry Frank
Paul Wessel
Paul Henckels
Aufnahmeleiter Klieht
Paul Kemp
Regieassistent Mopp
Steve Sekely
Director
Emeric Pressburger
Writer
Berthe Ostyn
Carla Marventa
Hans H. Zerlett
Writer
Irma Godau
Mary
Anna Müller-Lincke
Garderobiere
Paul Dessau
Composer
Erwin van Roy
Regisseur Berg
Karl Platen
Fridericus Rex
Ferdinand Bonn
Cornelius
Walter Steinbeck
Filmdirector
Betty Amann
Herself
Elga Brink
Herself
Lil Dagover
sie selbst / Herself
Liane Haid
Herself
Anny Ondra
Herself
Maria Paudler
Herself
Adele Sandrock
Herself
Wilhelmine Sandrock
Herself
Charlotte Susa
Herself
Olga Tschechowa
Herself
Camilla von Hollay
Herself
Gustav Diessl
Himself
Paul Heidemann
Himself
Walter Janssen
Himself
Fritz Kortner
Himself
Francis Lederer
Himself
Harry Liedtke
Himself
Theo Lingen
Himself
Károly Huszár
Himself
Fritz Rasp
Himself
Walter Rilla
Himself
Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Himself
Luis Trenker
Himself,
Jack Trevor
Himself
Details.
Release DateAugust 24, 1930
Original NameDie große Sehnsucht
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
Wiki.
The Great Longing (German: Die große Sehnsucht) is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Steve Sekely in his directorial debut and starring Camilla Horn, Theodor Loos, and Harry Frank. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Sohnle and Otto Erdmann. It was distributed by the German branch of Universal Pictures.