Homeland (1939)
The opera singer Maddalena had been cast out by her family after they learned she was to bear the child of a banker, von Keller, who had seduced and abandoned her. Her return to her native city has her father warn her to remain away, because she is a threat to her family, and her sister Marie's wedding. However, von Keller threatens the reputation of her family with an underhanded banking scheme. He commits suicide, and Maddalena is reconciled with her family.
Director: Ernst Martin
Genre: Music, Romance
Runtime: 73 min
Release Date: August 24, 1939
Cast
- Hansi Knoteck - Monika Geißlinger
- Wolf Albach-Retty - Günther Nordmann, Reitlehrer
- Ursula Herking - Ursula, Kunstgewerblerin
- Bruni Löbel - Mariele, Monikas Schwester
- Josefine Dora - Großmutter
- Hermann Mayer-Falkow
- Roma Bahn - Mathilde Werth
- Änne Bruck - Reitschülerin
- Flockina von Platen - Ellinor
Country: Germany
Original Language: de
Keywords
musical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Homeland about?
- The opera singer Maddalena had been cast out by her family after they learned she was to bear the child of a banker, von Keller, who had seduced and abandoned her. Her return to her native city has her father warn her to remain away, because she is a threat to her family, and her sister Marie's wedding. However, von Keller threatens the reputation of her family with an underhanded banking scheme. He commits suicide, and Maddalena is reconciled with her family.
- Who directed Homeland?
- Homeland was directed by Ernst Martin.
- Who stars in Homeland?
- Homeland stars Hansi Knoteck, Wolf Albach-Retty, Ursula Herking, Bruni Löbel, Josefine Dora, Hermann Mayer-Falkow.
- How long is Homeland?
- Homeland has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
- What genre is Homeland?
- Homeland is a Music, Romance film.
- Where was Homeland produced?
- Homeland was produced in Germany.