| Arlberg Express | |
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| Directed by | Eduard von Borsody |
| Written by | Curt J. Braun |
| Produced by | Eduard Hoesch |
| Starring | Paul Hubschmid Elfe Gerhart Iván Petrovich |
| Cinematography | Hans Androschin |
| Edited by | Margarete Smolka |
| Music by | Wolfgang Ruß-Bovelino |
| Production company | Donau-Filmproduktion |
| Distributed by | Renaissance-Film Herzog-Filmverleih (Germany) |
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| Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Austria |
| Language | German |
Arlberg Express (German: Arlberg-Express) is a 1948 Austrian thriller film directed by Eduard von Borsody and starring Paul Hubschmid, Elfe Gerhart and Iván Petrovich.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Julius von Borsody.
Synopsis
After returning to Vienna following three years as a prisoner of war, Hans Leitner becomes mixed up a suitcase of stolen jewels and a gang of criminals. Eventually he attempts to escape on the Orient Express.
Cast
- Paul Hubschmid as Hans Leitner
- Elfe Gerhart as Christl Andermann
- Iván Petrovich as Barna
- Hans Putz as Flori Reutner
- Hugo Gottschlich as Toni
- Otto Treßler as Tschurtschrntaler
- Alma Seidler as Lissy
- Liesl Andergast as Frau Steindl
- Melanie Horeschowsky as Frau Hellmann
- Susanne Engelhart as Wirtschafterin
- Josef Krastel as Der Dorflehrer
- Gretl Rainer as Seine Frau
References
- Fritsche p.232
Bibliography
- Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.
External links
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