Street Serenade
Straßenserenade
Synopsis
While on tour somewhere in Italy, a famous German pop singer loses his voice. All tickets for the concerts have long been sold out. Someone from the "Star's" entourage finds a young local guy who used to walk around the city singing in a very similar voice. From then on, the pop star stood on stage in front of the microphone, only opening his mouth, while the unknown street singer sang for him, standing in front of the microphone behind the scenes. At the end of the film, the star's voice returns, and he begins to sing solo and in a duet with the young singer.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Werner Jacobs
- Screenplay & Story
- Helmut Weiss
- Original Score
- Benny de Weill, Hans Lang, Willy Mattes
- Original Title
- Straßenserenade
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Willy Zeyn-Film, Neue Emelka
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Werner Jacobs
Helmut Weiss
Benny de Weill, Hans Lang, Willy Mattes
Erich Claunigk
Luise Dreyer-Sachsenberg
Willy Zeyn Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Werner Jacobs
Director
Luise Dreyer-Sachsenberg
Editor
Benny de Weill
Original Music Composer
Willy Zeyn Jr.
Producer
Hans Lang
Original Music Composer
Willy Mattes
Original Music Composer
Erich Claunigk
Director of Photography
Helmut Weiss
Writer
Franz Bi
Production Design
Bruno Monden
Production Design
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Street Serenade.
list9
Musicals
Every film Wikidata tags as a musical film.
More Like Street Serenade
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Street Serenade
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Street Serenade about?
While on tour somewhere in Italy, a famous German pop singer loses his voice. All tickets for the concerts have long been sold out. Someone from the "Star's" entourage finds a young local guy who used to walk around the city singing in a very similar voice. From then on, the pop star stood on stage in front of the microphone, only opening his mouth, while the unknown street singer sang for him, standing in front of the microphone behind the scenes. At the end of the film, the star's voice returns, and he begins to sing solo and in a duet with the young singer.
Who directed Street Serenade?
Street Serenade was directed by Werner Jacobs.
Who stars in Street Serenade?
The principal cast of Street Serenade includes Vico Torriani, Sybil Werden, Ellinor Jensen, Hans Reiser, Otto Gebühr.
When was Street Serenade released and how long is it?
Street Serenade was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Street Serenade?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Street Serenade was composed by Benny de Weill, Hans Lang, Willy Mattes.