Detours to Happiness (1939)
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Hanna is deeply worried about her husband Thomas Bracht's fidelity because he had a rendezvous with the singer Jeannette Danieli. She leaves him and meets with the singer for a heart-to-heart. Very soon, she realizes that her jealousy was completely unfounded. Her flirtation with a travel companion is also quickly forgotten, and she returns to her husband, full of remorse. When Thomas learns of her affair, they decide to put the past behind them and face the future with confidence.
- Date of release
- 1939-05-15
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Fritz Peter Buch
Casting
- Ewald Balser — Thomas Bracht
- Lil Dagover — Hanna Bracht
- Viktor Staal — Mathias Holberg
- Elfe Gerhart — Jeanette Danieli
- Walter Gross — Konzertgast
- Elisabeth Botz — Hannas Wirtschafterin
- Hermann Mayer-Falkow
Interesting facts
Detours to Happiness is a 1939 German drama film directed by Fritz Peter Buch and starring Ewald Balser, Lil Dagover and Viktor Staal. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location in Kitzbühel in the Tyrol in annexed Austria. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau and Ludwig Reiber. It was distributed by UFA, Germany's largest film company of the era.
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