The Violin Maker of Mittenwald

{{short description|1950 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name = The Violin Maker of Mittenwald

| image = The Violin Maker of Mittenwald.jpg

| caption =

| director = Rudolf Schündler

| writer = {{ubl|Ludwig Ganghofer (play)|Hans Neuert (play)|Peter Ostermayr}}

| producer = Peter Ostermayr

| starring = {{ubl|Willy Rösner|Paul Richter|Franziska Kinz}}

| narrator =

| cinematography = Heinz Schnackertz

| editing =

| music = Bernhard Eichhorn

| studio = {{ubl|Bavaria Film|Peter Ostermayr Produktion}}

| distributor = Kopp-Filmverleih

| released = {{Film date|1950|12|10|df=yes}}

| runtime = 93 minutes

| country = West Germany

| language = German

| budget =

| gross =

}}

The Violin Maker of Mittenwald ({{langx|de|Der Geigenmacher von Mittenwald}}) is a 1950 West German drama film directed by Rudolf Schündler and starring Willy Rösner, Paul Richter and Franziska Kinz.

It is a heimatfilm, based on Ludwig Ganghofer's play of the same name.Goble p. 173 It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. Location filming took place in the Austrian Tyrol, Cremona in Italy and Mittenwald in Bavaria, known as a historic centre of violin manufacturing.