Melodie des Schicksals
Synopsis
A mediocre conductor unscrupulously steals his friend's—a piano teacher's—wife. At first, the piano teacher wants to shoot his rival, but then, surprisingly, he abandons his thoughts of revenge—a piano concerto he composed in prison ultimately brings the three main characters together in peace.
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- Director
- Hans Schweikart
- Original Title
- Melodie des Schicksals
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Junge Film-Union Rolf Meyer
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Hans Schweikart
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Hans Schweikart
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What is Melodie des Schicksals about?
A mediocre conductor unscrupulously steals his friend's—a piano teacher's—wife. At first, the piano teacher wants to shoot his rival, but then, surprisingly, he abandons his thoughts of revenge—a piano concerto he composed in prison ultimately brings the three main characters together in peace.
Who directed Melodie des Schicksals?
Melodie des Schicksals was directed by Hans Schweikart.
Who stars in Melodie des Schicksals?
The principal cast of Melodie des Schicksals includes Brigitte Horney, Viktor de Kowa, Franz Schafheitlin, Fita Benkhoff, Otto Gebühr.
When was Melodie des Schicksals released and how long is it?
Melodie des Schicksals was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.