Beloved Enemy (1955 film)

{{Infobox film

| name = Beloved Enemy

| image =File:Beloved Enemy (1955 film).jpg

| caption =

| director = Rolf Hansen

| producer = {{ubl|Harald Braun|Georg Richter}}

| writer = {{ubl|Maria von Kirchbach (novel)|Jacob Geis|Juliane Kay}}

| narrator =

| starring = {{ubl|Ruth Leuwerik|Werner Hinz|Thomas Holtzmann}}

| music = Mark Lothar

| cinematography = Friedl Behn-Grund

| editing = Anna Höllering

| studio = Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft

| distributor = DFH

| released = {{Film date|1955|03|18|df=yes}}

| runtime = 100 minutes

| country = West Germany

| language = German

| budget =

| gross =

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Beloved Enemy ({{langx|de|Geliebte Feindin}}) is a 1955 West German historical drama film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring Ruth Leuwerik, Werner Hinz and Thomas Holtzmann.Bock & Bergfelder p.252 The film's plot was loosely inspired by the Fashoda Incident of 1898.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Herlth. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich, with location filming taking place in Cairo and the Saqqara.

Synopsis

In a Sudanese city located on the Nile, the British consul encourages his wife to cultivate the acquaintanceship of a Sergeant in the French Foreign Legion in the hope she can find out about French military plans in the region.