Amphitryon: Happiness from the Clouds (1935)
1935 · 1h 45m · Comedy, Music
Genres: Comedy, Music
Lamenting Thebian women are waiting for the men to come back from war. God Jupiter is attracted to one of them: Alkmene. He goes to earth and tries to seduce her as himself: an old man. Failing in this, he disguises himself as Amphitryon (Alkemene's husband) and tries again.
Director: Reinhold Schünzel
Writers: Reinhold Schünzel
Music by: Franz Doelle
Cinematography: Fritz Arno Wagner, Werner Bohne
Editor: Arnfried Heyne
Cast
Willy Fritsch as Jupiter / AmphitryonKäthe Gold as Amphitryons Gemahlin AlkmeneAdele Sandrock as Jupiters Gemahlin JunoPaul Kemp as Götterbote Merkur / Diener SosiasFita Benkhoff as AndriaHilde Hildebrand as 1. Freundin AlkmenesVilma Bekendorf as 2. Freundin AlkmenesAnnie Ann as 3. Freundin AlkmenesHilde Boenisch as 4. Freundin AlkmenesEwald Wenck as Dr. ÄskulapAribert Wäscher as Thebener KriegsministerEllen-Ruth Knapp-Güttingen as 1. Thebener EhefrauMore like this
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