Tonelli (1943)
Circus performer Tonio Tonelli discovers his wife Maja having an affair with his colleague Tino. Tonio goes away, and slowly rebuilds his career before meeting tightrope walker Nelly. The two become a popular sensation, which leads his estranged wife to try and force him back into a partnership with her through blackmail. When she is found dead, Tonio is the obvious suspect for her murder.
- Date of release
- 1943-07-12
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Viktor Tourjansky
Casting
- Ferdinand Marian — Tonio Tonelli aka Joro, Artist
- Winnie Markus — Nelly, 'Königin der Luft' Joros Partnerin
- Mady Rahl — Maja, Drahtseilartistin, Frau von Tonio
- Albert Hehn — Tino, Drahtseilartist
- Nicolas Koline — Janko, Musik-Clown
- Josef Sieber — Tom, 'Cowboy' beim Wanderzirkus 'Cortrelli'
- Leo Peukert — Zirkusdirektor Cortelli
- Ernst Karchow — Der Staatsanwalt
- Wastl Witt — Agent Bauer
- Albert Lippert — Kommissar
- Lutz Götz — Der Theaterdirektor
- José Held — Romero, Artist, Freund Tonellis
Interesting facts
Tonelli is a 1943 German drama film directed by Victor Tourjansky and starring Ferdinand Marian, Winnie Markus and Mady Rahl. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and at the Deutsches Theater in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ludwig Reiber. It is a circus film, a popular genre in Germany during the war years.
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