The Gypsy Baron (1954 film)

The Gypsy Baron (German: Der Zigeunerbaron) is a 1954 West German operetta film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Paul Hörbiger, Gerhard Riedmann and Margit Saad.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1885 operetta A cigánybáró by Mór Jókai.

The Gypsy Baron
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GermanDer Zigeunerbaron
Directed byArthur Maria Rabenalt
Written byIgnaz Schnitzer (libretto)
Curt J. Braun
Based onA cigánybáró
by Mór Jókai
Produced byKurt Ulrich
StarringPaul Hörbiger
Gerhard Riedmann
Margit Saad
CinematographyKurt Schultz
Edited byMargarete Steinborn
Music byJohann Strauss II (operetta)
Production
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Distributed byHerzog-Filmverleih
Release date
  • 31 August 1954 (1954-08-31)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location in various places in Yugoslavia including Belgrade and Sarajevo. The film's sets were designed by Willi Herrmann, Paul Markwitz, Peter Schlewski and Heinrich Weidemann.

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References

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  1. ^ Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. p. 446. ISBN 3598114923.
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