Auf Wiedersehen (film)
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Auf Wiedersehen is a 1961 German
comedy film
directed by Harald Philipp
and starring Gert Fröbe
, Joachim Fuchsberger
, Günter Pfitzmann
, Werner Peters
and Elke Sommer
. It was based on a novel by Reinhold Pabel. Louis Armstrong
appears in a cameo role as himself.
West Germany
West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
comedy film
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...
directed by Harald Philipp
Harald Philipp
-Selected filmography:* Manhattan Night of Murder * Um Null Uhr schnappt die Falle zu * The Blonde Connection * Angels of Terror * Hurray We Are Bachelors Again -External links:...
and starring Gert Fröbe
Gert Fröbe
Karl Gerhart Fröbe, better known as Gert Fröbe was a German actor who starred in many films, including the James Bond film Goldfinger as Auric Goldfinger, The Threepenny Opera as Peachum, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Baron Bomburst, and in Der Räuber Hotzenplotz as Hotzenplotz.-Life:Born in...
, Joachim Fuchsberger
Joachim Fuchsberger
Joachim Fuchsberger is a German actor, television host, lyricist, businessman, activist, paratrooper and World War II veteran best known to a wide German-speaking audience as one of the recurring actors in various Edgar Wallace movies Joachim Fuchsberger (born 11 March 1927 in Zuffenhausen, today...
, Günter Pfitzmann
Günter Pfitzmann
Günter Pfitzmann was a German film actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1952 and 2001.He was born and died in Berlin, Germany.-Selected filmography:* Die Brücke * Auf Wiedersehen...
, Werner Peters
Werner Peters
Werner Peters was a German film actor. He appeared in 102 films between 1947 and 1971.Peters was born in Werlitzsch, Kreis Delitzsch, Prussian Saxony, and died of a heart attack on a promotion tour for his latest film in Wiesbaden, Germany.His film career started with the lead in Wolfgang...
and Elke Sommer
Elke Sommer
Elke Sommer , born Baroness Elke Schletz, is a German actress, entertainer and artist.-Career:Sommer was born in Berlin to a Lutheran minister and his wife...
. It was based on a novel by Reinhold Pabel. Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong , nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was an American jazz trumpeter and singer from New Orleans, Louisiana....
appears in a cameo role as himself.
Cast
- Gert FröbeGert FröbeKarl Gerhart Fröbe, better known as Gert Fröbe was a German actor who starred in many films, including the James Bond film Goldfinger as Auric Goldfinger, The Threepenny Opera as Peachum, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Baron Bomburst, and in Der Räuber Hotzenplotz as Hotzenplotz.-Life:Born in...
- Angelo Pirrone - Joachim FuchsbergerJoachim FuchsbergerJoachim Fuchsberger is a German actor, television host, lyricist, businessman, activist, paratrooper and World War II veteran best known to a wide German-speaking audience as one of the recurring actors in various Edgar Wallace movies Joachim Fuchsberger (born 11 March 1927 in Zuffenhausen, today...
- Ferdinand Steinbichler - Günter PfitzmannGünter PfitzmannGünter Pfitzmann was a German film actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1952 and 2001.He was born and died in Berlin, Germany.-Selected filmography:* Die Brücke * Auf Wiedersehen...
- Willi Kuhlke - Werner PetersWerner PetersWerner Peters was a German film actor. He appeared in 102 films between 1947 and 1971.Peters was born in Werlitzsch, Kreis Delitzsch, Prussian Saxony, and died of a heart attack on a promotion tour for his latest film in Wiesbaden, Germany.His film career started with the lead in Wolfgang...
- Paul Blümel - Elke SommerElke SommerElke Sommer , born Baroness Elke Schletz, is a German actress, entertainer and artist.-Career:Sommer was born in Berlin to a Lutheran minister and his wife...
- Suzy Dalton - Margot EskensMargot EskensMargot Eskens is a German Schlager singer, most popular in the 1950s and 1960s. She continued to be a frequent guest on television programs into the 2000s....
- Anna Kuhlke - Heinz WeissHeinz WeissHeinz Weiss was a German film actor.Weiss is best known for playing the role of Phil Decker in the Jerry Cotton series of films and the role of Captain Heinz Hansen in Das Traumschiff....
- Steve O'Hara - Kurd Pieritz - Gus Wheeler
- Peter CapellPeter CapellPeter Capell was a German actor who was active on screen from 1945 until 1985.His first role was in Winterset, shortly after the end of the Second World War. His final role came a year before his death, when he appeared in Mamas Geburtstag. Both of these were television productions...
- Louis Holloway - Fritz TillmannFritz Tillmann-Selected filmography:* The House in Montevideo * Onkel Filser * In Frankfurt sind die Nächte heiß * The Heathens of Kummerow * Three Men in the Snow...
- George Dalton - Stanislav LedinekStanislav LedinekStanislav Ledinek was a German film actor. He appeared in over 90 films between 1953 and 1968.He died in Istanbul, Turkey.-Selected filmography:* Piccadilly Zero Hour 12 * The Squeaker...
- William Shake - Hendrik Sick - Pietro
- Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong , nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was an American jazz trumpeter and singer from New Orleans, Louisiana....
- Himself