The Marathon Runner
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The Marathon Runner | |
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Directed by | Ewald André Dupont |
Produced by | Marcel Hellman |
Written by | Werner Scheff (novel) Thea von Harbou |
Starring | Brigitte Helm Hans Brausewetter Ursula Grabley Viktor de Kowa |
Music by | Giuseppe Becce |
Cinematography | Eugen Schüfftan |
Edited by | Herbert Selpin |
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Distributed by | Siegel-Monopolfilm |
Release dates
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24 February 1933 |
Running time
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98 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
The Marathon Runner (German: Der Läufer von Marathon) is a 1933 German sports film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Brigitte Helm, Hans Brausewetter and Ursula Grabley. It was based on a novel by Werner Scheff. The film focuses on a love triangle between three German athletes competing at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.[1] It was the last film Dupont made in Germany, before escaping into exile following the rise to power of the Nazis.
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Cast
- Brigitte Helm as Lore Steinkopf
- Hans Brausewetter as Karl Roesicke
- Ursula Grabley as Else Wittig, Lores Freundin
- Viktor de Kowa as Georg Cornelius
- Paul Hartmann as José Barrada
- Trude von Molo as Evelyne Barrada
- Oscar Sabo as Werner Franck, Trainer
- Carl Balhaus as Hans Huber
- Nien Soen Ling as Tschou Ling
- Alfred Durra as Ein Reporter
References
- ↑ Bergfelder & Cargnelli p.34
Bibliography
- Bergfelder, Tim & Cargnelli, Christian. Destination London: German-speaking emigrés and British cinema, 1925-1950. Berghahn Books, 2008.
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). The Marathon Runner at IMDb
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Categories:
- German-language films
- 1933 films
- German films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- 1930s sports films
- German sports films
- Films directed by Ewald André Dupont
- Films set in Los Angeles, California
- 1932 Summer Olympics
- Films about the Olympic Games
- Running films
- Screenplays by Thea von Harbou
- 1930s German film stubs
- Sports film stubs
- German black-and-white films