Clarissa (film)
{{Short description|1941 film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
{{Infobox film
|name = Clarissa
|image = Clarissa (film).jpg
|caption = German film poster
|director = Gerhard Lamprecht
|producer = Gustav Althoff
|writer = {{ubl|Ela Elborg|Georg C. Klaren|Georg Rothkegel|Thea von Harbou}}
|starring = {{ubl|Sybille Schmitz|Gustav Fröhlich|Gustav Diessl|Charlotte Radspieler}}
|music = Giuseppe Becce
|cinematography = Karl Hasselmann
|editing = Johanna Meisel
|studio = Aco-Film
|distributor = Various
|released = {{Film date|1941|9|8|df=yes}}
|runtime = 79 minutes
|country = Germany
|language = German
}}
Clarissa is a 1941 German romance film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Sybille Schmitz, Gustav Fröhlich and Gustav Diessl.{{cite book|last=Hake|first=Sabine|title=Popular Cinema of the Third Reich|publisher=University of Texas Press|place=Austin, TX|year=2001|page=199|doi=10.7560/734579|isbn=0292734581|jstor=10.7560/734579}} Schmitz plays the domineering manager of a bank who eventually falls in love with one of the other employees.
It was shot at the Althoff Studios in Berlin and on location in Potsdam and the Baltic Sea.
Cast
{{Cast listing|
- Sybille Schmitz as Clarissa von Reckwitz
- Gustav Fröhlich as Lutz Bornhoff
- Gustav Diessl as Feerenbach, manager of the bank
- Charlotte Radspieler as Lotte Becker
- Werner Scharf as Paul Becker
- Elga Brink as Ingeborg von Stahl
- Gerhard Dammann as Köbner, accountant
- Josefine Dora as Friederike
- Olga Engl as Clarissa's aunt Ernestine
- Albert Florath as Ferdinand von Reckwitz
- Liselotte Fülster as Erna Wunderlich, accountant
- Friedl Haerlin as sophisticated customer
- Erika Helmke as Ilse Moll
- Melanie Horeschowsky as Clarissa's aunt Fränzchen
- Käthe Jöken-König as bank's custodian
- Viggo Larsen as Stammler, bank employee
- H. A. Löhr as Waldemar, employee's supervisor
- Edith Oß as Ursel Brennecke
- Klaus Pohl as Huhn, accountant
- Maria Seidler as Edith Feerenbach
- Julia Serda as Frau von Reckwitz
- Werner Stock as Krümel
- Ada Tschechowa as Lore Schneider, payroll accountant
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb title|0033471}}
{{Gerhard Lamprecht}}
{{Thea von Harbou}}
Category:Films of Nazi Germany
Category:German black-and-white films
Category:Films directed by Gerhard Lamprecht
Category:Films with screenplays by Thea von Harbou
Category:Films shot at Althoff Studios
Category:1940s German-language films
Category:Films scored by Giuseppe Becce
Category:German-language romance films
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