Ilona & Kurti
Synopsis
Kurt Schneider is a superficial and funloving character. Instigated by his mother he swindles his way into the legacy of a house and some money. Both Kurti and his mother are certain there are no legal heirs to the property. Great is their surprise when Ilona appears, who is the legal heiress coming from a remote part of Yugoslavia. Several attempts to get rid of that "Tschusch" prove unsuccessful. Once Mama Schneider gets to know that Ilona is also the beneficiary of a sizable life assurance contract, she destines her son to marry Ilona. While trying to double-cross Ilona, Kurti actually falls in love with her. Now it is Ilona's turn to take vengeance on mother Schneider and to prompt Kurti to take a clear-cut decision...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Reinhard Schwabenitzky
- Screenplay & Story
- Reinhard Schwabenitzky
- Original Score
- Ennio Morricone
- Original Title
- Ilona & Kurti
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Wega Film, SK-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Reinhard Schwabenitzky
Reinhard Schwabenitzky
Ennio Morricone
Frank Brühne
Ingrid Koller
Veit Heiduschka
Department Leadership Roster
Reinhard Schwabenitzky
Director
Reinhard Schwabenitzky
Writer
Ingrid Koller
Editor
Frank Brühne
Director of Photography
Heidi Melinc
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ilona & Kurti
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What is Ilona & Kurti about?
Kurt Schneider is a superficial and funloving character. Instigated by his mother he swindles his way into the legacy of a house and some money. Both Kurti and his mother are certain there are no legal heirs to the property. Great is their surprise when Ilona appears, who is the legal heiress coming from a remote part of Yugoslavia. Several attempts to get rid of that "Tschusch" prove unsuccessful. Once Mama Schneider gets to know that Ilona is also the beneficiary of a sizable life assurance contract, she destines her son to marry Ilona. While trying to double-cross Ilona, Kurti actually falls in love with her. Now it is Ilona's turn to take vengeance on mother Schneider and to prompt Kurti to take a clear-cut decision...
Who directed Ilona & Kurti?
Ilona & Kurti was directed by Reinhard Schwabenitzky.
Who stars in Ilona & Kurti?
The principal cast of Ilona & Kurti includes Elfi Eschke, Hanno Pöschl, Louise Martini, Aviva Beresin, Milena Zupančič.
When was Ilona & Kurti released and how long is it?
Ilona & Kurti was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Ilona & Kurti?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ilona & Kurti was composed by Ennio Morricone.