Nora's Ark
Directed by	Werner Klingler
Written by	Harald G. Petersson
Produced by	Walter Koppel
Starring	Willy Maertens Claus Hofer Harry Meyen
Cinematography	Eugen Klagemann
Edited by	Klaus Dudenhöfer
Music by	Willi Kollo
Production company	Real Film
Distributed by	Herzog-Filmverleih
Release date	6 February 1948 (1948-02-06)
Running time	82 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Nora's Ark (German: Arche Nora) is a 1948 German comedy-drama film directed by Werner Klingler that stars Willy Maertens, Claus Hofer and Harry Meyen.^[1] It is about a young couple who go to live on a derelict boat because they lack a home.^[2]

It was produced by Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg in the British Zone of Occupation. The film's sets were designed by art director Herbert Kirchhoff.

• Willy Maertens as Willi Lüdecke
• Claus Hofer as Klaus Schriewer
• Harry Meyen as Peter Stoll
• Edith Schneider as Nora Wendler
• Peter Schütte as Jochen Wendler
• Johannes Billiam as Monteur
• Hans Billian
• Karl Kramer as Besitzer des Autofriedhofes
• Lieselotte Lütje as Sekretärin
• Marga Maasberg as Frau Jansen
• Kurt Meister as Radtke
• Ludwig Röger as Ein dicker Mann
• Sylvia Schwarz as Kind
• Willi Schweisguth as Arzt

• Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany. Berghahn Books, 2007.

• Nora's Ark at IMDb

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