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Fräulein Else (1929): Cast

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Fräulein Else is a 1929 drama directed by Paul Czinner, starring Elisabeth Bergner as Else Thalhof, Albert Bassermann and Adele Sandrock. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes.

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Fräulein Else (1929) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 47m (107 min)
Director
Paul Czinner
Genre
Drama
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Fräulein Else About?

The premise of Fräulein Else without spoilers.

While staying with her aunt at a spa, Else receives a telegram from her mother begging her to save her father from debtor’s jail. To obtain money she must approach an elderly acquaintance for a loan, thrusting her into a reality that clashes with her romantic fantasies, with tragic consequences. It haunts her, exposing line between duty and desire.

Fräulein Else Themes & Keywords

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  • family relationships
  • woman
  • young
  • based on novel
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Fräulein Else Cast & Characters

Elisabeth Bergner leads the cast as Else Thalhof, with Albert Bassermann as Dr. Alfred Thalhof and Adele Sandrock as Tante Emma. Directed by Paul Czinner; 8 actors are credited in all.

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More from Paul Czinner

More films directed by Paul Czinner: The Bolshoi Ballet, As You Like It, Escape Me Never and The Rise of Catherine the Great.

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Cars

Cars in Fräulein Else

3 cars on screen, including the Minerva unknown and the unknown.

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Fräulein Else Also Known As

Also known as “La signorina Else”.

Also known as
  • La signorina Else

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Fräulein Else FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Fräulein Else, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Fräulein Else?

Fräulein Else runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

When was Fräulein Else released?

Fräulein Else was released on March 7, 1929.

Who directed Fräulein Else?

Fräulein Else was directed by Paul Czinner.

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Who is in the cast of Fräulein Else?

Fräulein Else stars Elisabeth Bergner as Else Thalhof, Albert Bassermann as Dr. Alfred Thalhof and Adele Sandrock as Tante Emma, among 8 credited actors.

Does Fräulein Else have a post-credit scene?

No. Fräulein Else has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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