Episode
Synopsis
Vienna, 1922. Due to a sudden financial tragedy, a young woman begins accepting checks from an older, rich gentleman for companionship in order for her to keep attending college. Their relationship is purely platonic, but eventually she begins a romance with the tutor of the older man's sons who has a completely wrong impression as to the nature of her arrangement with his employer.
Top Cast
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Paula Wessely
Valerie Gärtner
Karl Ludwig Diehl
Lehrer Kinz
Otto Treßler
Otto Torresani
Erika von Wagner
Seine Frau
Georg Tressler
Eugen, sein Sohn
Wolf-Dieter Tressler
Toni, sein Sohn
Friedl Czepa
Mizzi Maranek
Walter Janssen
Dr. Steidler - Rechtsanwalt
Rosa Albach-Retty
Frau Gärtner, Valeries Mutter
Fritz Imhoff
Kinoausrufer
Ernst Arnold
Straßensänger
Poldi Dur
Dienstmätchen
Wilhelm Heim
Selbstmörder
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Reisch
- Screenplay & Story
- Walter Reisch
- Original Score
- Willy Schmidt-Gentner
- Original Title
- Episode
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Walter Reisch Filmproduktion, Viktoria Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Reisch
Walter Reisch
Willy Schmidt-Gentner
Harry Stradling Sr.
Gregor Rabinovitch
Department Leadership Roster
Walter Reisch
Director
Walter Reisch
Writer
Gregor Rabinovitch
Producer
Willy Schmidt-Gentner
Original Music Composer
Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography
Gerdago
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Episode
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What is Episode about?
Vienna, 1922. Due to a sudden financial tragedy, a young woman begins accepting checks from an older, rich gentleman for companionship in order for her to keep attending college. Their relationship is purely platonic, but eventually she begins a romance with the tutor of the older man's sons who has a completely wrong impression as to the nature of her arrangement with his employer.
Who directed Episode?
Episode was directed by Walter Reisch.
Who stars in Episode?
The principal cast of Episode includes Paula Wessely, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Otto Treßler, Erika von Wagner, Georg Tressler.
When was Episode released and how long is it?
Episode was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Episode?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Episode was composed by Willy Schmidt-Gentner.