Viktor und Viktoria (1957)
Aspiring singer Susanne takes over for ham actor Viktor at a small cabaret in Berlin where he works a woman impersonator and per chance she's discovered by an agent, who thinks, that she really is a man. She becomes famous, but her situation becomes troublesome, when she falls in love with Robert.
- Date of release
- 1957-04-16
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Karl Anton
Casting
- Johanna von Koczian — Erika Lohr
- Georg Thomalla — Viktor Hempel
- Johannes Heesters — Jean Perrot
- Annie Cordy — Titine
- Boy Gobert — Lacoste
- Carola Höhn — Marquise de Sevigne
- Werner Finck — Hinz
- Franz-Otto Krüger — Kriminalkommissar
- Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann — Wurstmaxe
- Gerd Frickhöffer — Hotelportier
- Stanislav Ledinek — Wirt
- Kurt Vespermann — Intendant
Interesting facts
- Based on: Victor and Victoria
Victor and Victoria is a 1957 German musical comedy film directed by Karl Anton and starring Johanna von Koczian, Georg Thomalla and Johannes Heesters. A woman gains success on the stage by pretending to be a female impersonator. It is a remake of the 1933 film Victor and Victoria, which had starred Renate Müller. The film's sets were designed by Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz. In 1982, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer released Victor/Victoria, an English-language remake by Blake Edwards of the 1933 film.
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