A Man Wants to Get to Germany

A Man Wants to Get to Germany
Ein Mann will nach Deutschland
Directed byPaul Wegener
Written byPhilipp Lothar Mayring
Fred Andreas
Based onEin Mann will nach Deutschland
by Fred Andreas
Production
company
Release date
  • 1934 (1934)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman
Budget400,000 ℛℳ

A Man Wants to Get to Germany (German: Ein Mann will nach Deutschland) is a 1934 film directed by Paul Wegener.

Cast

Production

It cost 400,000 ℛℳ (equivalent to $2,000,000 in 2021) to produce.[1] Philipp Lothar Mayring and Fred Andreas wrote a screenplay based on Andreas' book.[2]

Release

The film was approved by the censors on 24 July 1934, and premiered on 26 July.[2] It was banned in February 1940 for pacifism, but was unbanned in March after UFA GmbH complained about lost revenue to Joseph Goebbels.[3]

References

  1. ^ Welch 1983, p. 269.
  2. ^ a b Welch 1983, p. 273.
  3. ^ Welch 1983, p. 219.

Works cited

  • Welch, David (1983). Propaganda and the German Cinema: 1933-1945. I.B. Tauris. ISBN 9781860645204.