Victoria in Dover (1936 film)

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{{Infobox film

| name = Victoria in Dover

| image = Victoria in Dover (1936 film).jpg

| caption =

| director = Erich Engel

| producer = Eberhard Klagemann

| writer = {{ubl|Geza Silberer (play)|Ernst Marischka}}

| narrator =

| starring = {{ubl|Jenny Jugo|Olga Limburg|Renée Stobrawa|Otto Treßler}}

| music = Hans-Otto Borgmann

| cinematography = Bruno Mondi

| editing = Carl Otto Bartning

| studio = Klagemann-Film

| distributor = Tobis-Sascha Film (Austria)

| released = {{Film date|1936|02|28|df=yes}}

| runtime = 96 minutes

| country = Nazi Germany

| language = German

| budget =

| gross =

}}

Victoria in Dover (German title: Mädchenjahre einer Königin) is a 1936 German romantic comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Jenny Jugo, Olga Limburg and Renée Stobrawa. It is based on a play by Geza Silberer. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam and the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and premiered at the city's Gloria-Palast. The film was remade in 1954 in Austria with Romy Schneider.Fritsche p.62

Synopsis

After her Prime Minister Lord Melbourne arranges a marriage for her with the German Prince Albert, the young Queen Victoria decides to leave London and spend some time in Kent. While there she meets a handsome young German and falls in love, unaware that he is her intended husband Albert.

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References

Bibliography

  • Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.