Pygmalion (1935 film)
1935 German film
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Pygmalion is a 1935 German comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Jenny Jugo, Gustaf Gründgens and Anton Edthofer. It is based on George Bernard Shaw's 1913 play Pygmalion.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler and Arthur Schwarz.
Directed byErich Engel
Written byHeinrich Oberländer
Walter Wassermann
Walter Wassermann
Based onPygmalion
by George Bernard Shaw
by George Bernard Shaw
Produced byEberhard Klagemann
| Pygmalion | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Erich Engel |
| Written by | Heinrich Oberländer Walter Wassermann |
| Based on | Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw |
| Produced by | Eberhard Klagemann |
| Starring | Jenny Jugo Gustaf Gründgens Anton Edthofer |
| Cinematography | Bruno Mondi |
| Edited by | René Métain |
| Music by | Theo Mackeben |
Production company | Klagemann-Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Plot
A professor attempts to transform an uneducated flower seller into a proper lady.
Cast
- Jenny Jugo as Eliza Doolittle
- Gustaf Gründgens as Professor Higgins
- Anton Edthofer as Oberst Pickering
- Eugen Klöpfer as Alfred Doolittle
- Hedwig Bleibtreu as Mrs. Higgins
- Käthe Haack as Mrs. Pearce
- Olga Limburg as Mrs. Hill
- Karin Evans as Klara Hill
- Vivigenz Eickstedt as Freddy Hill
- Erika Glässner as Betsy
- Hans Richter as Jonny
- Erna Morena
- Werner Pledath
- Josef Dahmen
- Ernst Behmer
- Erich Dunskus
- Oskar Höcker
- Wera Schultz