Die Heilige und ihr Narr (1957)
November 1, 1957Release Date
Plot.
The sick Rosmarie grows up as a half orphan at the castle of her father, the prince of Brauneck. As a child she falls in love with the manor neighbour, the painter Count Harro von Thorstein. Finally they marry, although Rosmarie is supposedly terminally ill. Rosmarie blooms up and has a child. But the jealous stepmother, who was previously Harro's lover, wants to destroy her happiness and plunges herself and Rosmarie into Lake Garda with the racing car.
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Cast & Crew.
Gerhard Riedmann
Harro
Gudula Blau
Rosmarie
Hertha Feiler
Charlotte
Willy Birgel
Fürst von Brauneck
Heinrich Gretler
Professor Guter
Franca Parisi
Angelina
Hugo Gottschlich
Caliban
Alma Seidler
Lisa
Karl Skraup
Sanitätsrat
Elisabeth Epp
Frau Sprüngli
Auguste Ripper
Guilietta
Ruth Scheerbarth
Frl. Braun
Karl Hruschka
Briefträger
Gustav Ucicky
Director
Agnes Günther
Writer
Herma Sandtner
Editor
Details.
Wiki.
The Saint and Her Fool (German: Die Heilige und ihr Narr) is a 1957 Austrian drama film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Gerhard Riedmann, Gudula Blau and Hertha Feiler.
It was based on the novel of the same title by Agnes Günther. Two previous film versions had been made a silent film in 1928 and a sound film in 1935.The film's sets were designed by the art directors Isabella Schlichting and Werner Schlichting. It was shot using Agfacolor. It was made with backing from the West German distributor Gloria Film.