Sin Began with Eve (1958)
During rehearsals for a provocative stage play, director Gregor clashes with young actress Dinah, who resists performing an intimate love scene. To challenge her views, he guides the cast through a series of imaginative theatrical tableaux spanning the history of love, art, and desire. As rehearsal and fantasy blur, past ideals confront modern attitudes, forcing the actors to reconsider what intimacy and morality mean both onstage and off.
Director: Fritz Umgelter
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: August 14, 1958
Cast
- Willy Fritsch - Gregor
- Mady Rahl - Barbara
- Karin Dor - Dinah
- Michael Cramer - Jürgen
- Hanne Wieder - Carla
- Angèle Durand - Sängerin
Screenplay
Music: Klaus Ogermann
Cinematography: Paul Grupp
Production: Rapid Film
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Fritz Umgelter
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sin Began with Eve about?
- During rehearsals for a provocative stage play, director Gregor clashes with young actress Dinah, who resists performing an intimate love scene. To challenge her views, he guides the cast through a series of imaginative theatrical tableaux spanning the history of love, art, and desire. As rehearsal and fantasy blur, past ideals confront modern attitudes, forcing the actors to reconsider what intimacy and morality mean both onstage and off.
- Who directed Sin Began with Eve?
- Sin Began with Eve was directed by Fritz Umgelter.
- Who stars in Sin Began with Eve?
- Sin Began with Eve stars Willy Fritsch, Mady Rahl, Karin Dor, Michael Cramer, Hanne Wieder, Angèle Durand.
- How long is Sin Began with Eve?
- Sin Began with Eve has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Sin Began with Eve?
- Sin Began with Eve is a Comedy film.
- Where was Sin Began with Eve produced?
- Sin Began with Eve was produced in Germany.