Maresi

Maresi
Directed by	Hans Thimig
Written by	Alexander Lernet-Holenia (novel) Peter Francke Kurt Heuser
Produced by	Anton Profes
Starring	Attila Hörbiger Maria Schell Siegfried Breuer
Cinematography	Oskar Schnirch
Edited by	Henny Brünsch
Music by	Anton Profes
Production company	Unitas Film
Distributed by	Sascha-Film Herzog-Filmverleih (Germany)
Release date	5 November 1948 (1948-11-05)
Running time	86 minutes
Country	Austria
Language	German

Maresi is a 1948 Austrian period drama film directed by Hans Thimig and starring Attila Hörbiger, Maria Schell and Siegfried Breuer.^[1] It was one of the box offices successes of 1948.^[2]

The film was based on the 1935 story of the same title by the Austrian writer Alexander Lernet-Holenia (1897 - 1976).

The film's sets were designed by the art director Julius von Borsody.

Cast

• Attila Hörbiger as Franz von Hübner
• Maria Schell as Blanka von Steinville
• Siegfried Breuer as Tabakovitsch
• Helene Croy as Frau von Hübner
• Franz Pfaudler as Graf Steinville
• Maria Olszewska as Gräfin Steinville
• Alfred Neugebauer as Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand
• Anton Pointner as Der Oberst
• Georg Tressler as Der Richter
• Josef Albin as Kriminalinspektor Weniger
• Camillo Kossuth as Der Diener Ferdinand
• Max Schipper as Der Reitbursche Johann
• Gretl Müller-Morelli as Madame Elektra
• Hugo Lindinger as Ein dicker Fleischhauer
• Eduard Loibner as Matthias Loy - ein Kutscher
• Franz Muxeneder as Hausdiener bei Franz von Hübner

References

1. Fritsche p.234
2. Von Dassanowsky p.129

Bibliography

• Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.
• Von Dassanowsky, Robert. Austrian Cinema: A History. McFarland, 2005.

External links

• Maresi at IMDb