Victoria in Dover (1936 film)

Victoria in Dover
Directed byErich Engel
Written by
Produced byEberhard Klagemann
Starring
CinematographyBruno Mondi
Edited byCarl Otto Bartning
Music byHans-Otto Borgmann
Production
company
Klagemann-Film
Distributed byTobis-Sascha Film (Austria)
Release date
  • 28 February 1936 (1936-02-28)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryNazi Germany
LanguageGerman

Victoria in Dover (German title: Mädchenjahre einer Königin) is a 1936 German romantic comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Jenny Jugo, Olga Limburg and Renée Stobrawa. It is based on a play by Geza Silberer. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam and the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and premiered at the city's Gloria-Palast. The film was remade in 1954 in Austria with Romy Schneider.[1]

Synopsis

After her Prime Minister Lord Melbourne arranges a marriage for her with the German Prince Albert, the young Queen Victoria decides to leave London and spend some time in Kent. While there she meets a handsome young German and falls in love, unaware that he is her intended husband Albert.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Fritsche p.62

Bibliography

  • Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.