Love Is Only a Word
Liebe ist nur ein Wort
Synopsis
The 21-year-old student Oliver Mansfeld attends a boarding school in Frankfurt. There he meets the married banker's wife Verena. A passionate affair develops between them, which does not remain undiscovered by Verena's husband for long.
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Judy Winter
Verena Angenfort
Herbert Fleischmann
Manfred Angenfort
Malte Thorsten
Oliver
Donata Höffer
Geraldine Reber
Karl Walter Diess
Leo
Joey Schoenfelder
Hansi
Konrad Georg
Professor
Friedrich Siemers
Bernd Redecker
Friedrich G. Beckhaus
Kommissar Hardenberg
Holger Hagen
Dr. Haberl
Inge Langen
Elisabeth Volkmann
Angenforts Sekretärin
Franz Rudnick
Kasilowski
Dieter Wagner
Ossi Eckmüller
Gretl Schörg
Pflegerin
Manuel Iregsusi
Raschid
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred Vohrer
- Screenplay & Story
- Manfred Purzer, Johannes Mario Simmel
- Original Score
- Erich Ferstl
- Original Title
- Liebe ist nur ein Wort
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Roxy Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred Vohrer
Manfred Purzer, Johannes Mario Simmel
Erich Ferstl
Charly Steinberger
Jutta Hering
Luggi Waldleitner, Erwin Gitt
Department Leadership Roster
Alfred Vohrer
Director
Luggi Waldleitner
Producer
Jutta Hering
Editor
Charly Steinberger
Director of Photography
Manfred Purzer
Writer
Horst Hennicke
Production Design
Irms Pauli
Costume Design
Erich Ferstl
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Love Is Only a Word
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Love Is Only a Word about?
The 21-year-old student Oliver Mansfeld attends a boarding school in Frankfurt. There he meets the married banker's wife Verena. A passionate affair develops between them, which does not remain undiscovered by Verena's husband for long.
Who directed Love Is Only a Word?
Love Is Only a Word was directed by Alfred Vohrer.
Who stars in Love Is Only a Word?
The principal cast of Love Is Only a Word includes Judy Winter, Herbert Fleischmann, Malte Thorsten, Donata Höffer, Karl Walter Diess.
When was Love Is Only a Word released and how long is it?
Love Is Only a Word was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Who composed the musical score for Love Is Only a Word?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Love Is Only a Word was composed by Erich Ferstl.
Is Love Is Only a Word based on a book or true story?
Love Is Only a Word is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Johannes Mario Simmel".