A Glass of Water
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A Glass of Water is a 1960 German comedy
-musical film
directed by Helmut Käutner. It was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival
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Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
-musical film
Musical film
The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, though in some cases they serve merely as breaks in the storyline, often as elaborate...
directed by Helmut Käutner. It was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival
10th Berlin International Film Festival
The 10th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 24 June to 5 July 1960.-Jury:* Harold Lloyd * Georges Auric* Henry Reed* Sohrab Modi* Floris Luigi Ammannati* Hidemi Ima* Joaquín de Entrambasaguas* Frank Wisbar...
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Cast
- Gustaf GründgensGustaf GründgensGustaf Gründgens , born Gustav Heinrich Arnold Gründgens, was one of Germany's most famous and influential actors of the 20th century, intendant and artistic director of theatres in Berlin, Düsseldorf, and Hamburg...
- Sir Henry St. John - Liselotte PulverLiselotte PulverLiselotte Pulver , sometimes credited as Lilo Pulver, is a Swiss actress.Pulver was one of the stars of German cinema in the 1950s and 1960s, where she often was cast as a tomboy...
- Queen Anne - Sabine SinjenSabine SinjenSabine Sinjen was a German film actress. She appeared in 54 films between 1957 and 1994.-Selected filmography:* Mädchen in Uniform * A Glass of Water * Napoléon II l'Aiglon...
- Abigail - Hilde KrahlHilde KrahlHilde Krahl was an Austrian film actress. She appeared in 70 films between 1936 and 1994.She was born Hildegard Kolačný in Brod, Austria-Hungary and died in Vienna, Austria...
- Lady Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough - Horst JansonHorst Janson (actor)Horst Janson is a German film and television actor.-Career:Horst Janson is one of Germany's most popular actors, his career started very early with the film Buddenbrooks in 1959, he also featured in Helmut Käutner’s ‘The glass of water’ 1960 , where he played alongside Gustaf Gründgens, Hilde...
- Mashim - Rudolf ForsterRudolf ForsterRudolf Forster was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in 106 films between 1914 and 1968. His autobiography Das Spiel, mein Leben was published by Propyläen-Verlag in 1967....
- Marquis de Torcy - Hans Leibelt - Butler
- Bobby ToddBobby ToddBobby Todd was a German film actor. He appeared in 34 films between 1926 and 1961.-Selected filmography:* The Original Sin * Desires * A Glass of Water...
- Maitre de plaisir - Joachim Rake - Lord Avondale
- Herbert Weissbach - Beichvater
- Sybille Kien - Zofe der Herzogin
- Holger Hagen - Lord Avondale