A Man Wants to Get to Germany

{{short description|1934 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name = A Man Wants to Get to Germany

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| native_name = Ein Mann will nach Deutschland

| director = Paul Wegener

| producer =

| writer = Philipp Lothar Mayring
Fred Andreas

| based_on = {{Based on|Ein Mann will nach Deutschland|Fred Andreas}}

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| studio = UFA GmbH

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| released = {{Film date|1934}}

| runtime = 89 minutes

| country = Germany

| language = German

| budget = 400,000 ℛℳ

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A Man Wants to Get to Germany ({{langx|de|Ein Mann will nach Deutschland}}) is a 1934 film directed by Paul Wegener.

Cast

Production

It cost 400,000 ℛℳ ({{Inflation|DE|400,000|1934|fmt=eq|r=-6}}) to produce.{{sfn|Welch|1983|p=269}} Philipp Lothar Mayring and Fred Andreas wrote a screenplay based on Andreas' book.{{sfn|Welch|1983|p=273}}

Release

The film was approved by the censors on 24 July 1934, and premiered on 26 July.{{sfn|Welch|1983|p=273}} It was banned in February 1940 for pacifism, but was unbanned in March after UFA GmbH complained about lost revenue to Joseph Goebbels.{{sfn|Welch|1983|p=219}}

References

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Works cited

  • {{cite book |last=Welch |first=David |author-link=David Welch (historian) |title=Propaganda and the German Cinema: 1933-1945 |publisher=I.B. Tauris |year=1983 |isbn=9781860645204}}