Ave Maria (1953)
Karin Twerdy used to be an opera singer but now, in order to pay for her daughter Daniela's education in a religious school, she performs in a shady nightclub. Industrialist Dietrich Gontard, the father of Karin's school friend Christa, falls for her. But when he learns the truth about her he is outraged and rejects her. At a loss and not to stand in the way of Daniela's future, Karin chooses to disappear...
Director: Alfred Braun
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: September 7, 1953
Cast
- Zarah Leander - Sängerin Karin Twerdy
- Hans Stüwe - Industrieller Dietrich Gontard
- Marianne Hold - Tochter Daniela Twerdy
- Hilde Körber - Schwester Benedikta
- Carl Wery - Dr. Melartin
- Ingrid Pan - Christa Gontard
- Hedwig Wangel - Die Oberin
- Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur - Justizrat Dr. Rieser
- Berta Drews - Kerstin Melartin
- Charlotte Scheier-Herold
Screenplay
Music: Franz Grothe
Cinematography: Werner Krien
Editing: Erwin Marno
Production: Divina-Film
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Alfred Braun
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ave Maria about?
- Karin Twerdy used to be an opera singer but now, in order to pay for her daughter Daniela's education in a religious school, she performs in a shady nightclub. Industrialist Dietrich Gontard, the father of Karin's school friend Christa, falls for her. But when he learns the truth about her he is outraged and rejects her. At a loss and not to stand in the way of Daniela's future, Karin chooses to disappear...
- Who directed Ave Maria?
- Ave Maria was directed by Alfred Braun.
- Who stars in Ave Maria?
- Ave Maria stars Zarah Leander, Hans Stüwe, Marianne Hold, Hilde Körber, Carl Wery, Ingrid Pan.
- How long is Ave Maria?
- Ave Maria has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Ave Maria?
- Ave Maria is a Drama film.
- Where was Ave Maria produced?
- Ave Maria was produced in Germany.