Wie einst im Mai (1961)
Overview
1838: Fritz Jüterbog and Ottilie von Henkeshofen love each other, but the difference in status is too great for Ottilie's parents to give their consent to a marriage. And so, Fritz sets off for America and returns from there 20 years later as a made man to ask for Ottilie's hand in marriage again. In the meantime, however, Ottilie - believing that Fritz had long since forgotten her - is married in a manner befitting her status, but very unhappily. Fritz, who is highly successful as an entrepreneur, is elevated to hereditary nobility because of his great services to the fatherland. It is too late for a union with Ottilie, but despite the years that pass, the two cannot forget their love. 75 years later, Fritz and Ottilie have died in the meantime, their grandchildren Fred and Tilla meet and fall in love.
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1838: Fritz Jüterbog and Ottilie von Henkeshofen love each other, but the difference in status is too great for Ottilie's parents to give their consent to a marriage. And so, Fritz sets off for America and returns from there 20 years later as a made man to ask for Ottilie's hand in marriage again. In the meantime, however, Ottilie - believing that Fritz had long since forgotten her - is married in a manner befitting her status, but very unhappily. Fritz, who is highly successful as an entrepreneur, is elevated to hereditary nobility because of his great services to the fatherland. It is too late for a union with Ottilie, but despite the years that pass, the two cannot forget their love. 75 years later, Fritz and Ottilie have died in the meantime, their grandchildren Fred and Tilla meet and fall in love. Wie einst im Mai is a Music, Romance movie, released on 1961-04-30, runtime 84 minutes.
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Directed by
Thomas Engel
Cast
- Peer Schmidt as Fritz Jüterbog
- Liane Croon as Ottilie v. Henkeshofen
- Helmut Weiss as Stani v. Methusalem
- Gunnar Möller as Cicero von Henkeshofen
- Brigitte Mira as Mechthilde von Kiefernspeck
- Ulla Moritz as Mabel Schumann
- Wolfgang Kühne as Major a.D. v. Henkeshofen
- Rolf Weih as Pergamenter
- Maria Litto as Angostura
- Anette Grau as Juliette
- Vera Schmidt as Gisela Fritsch
- Alexa von Porembsky as Tante Alwine
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