Consul Strotthoff

Consul Strotthoff
Directed by	Erich Engel
Written by	Felix Lützkendorf
Produced by	Richard H. Riedel Herbert Uhlich
Starring	Willy Birgel Inge Egger Carl Wery
Cinematography	Karl Löb Fritz Arno Wagner
Edited by	Carl Otto Bartning
Music by	Hans-Otto Borgmann
Production company	Capitol Film
Distributed by	Prisma Film
Release date	15 July 1954 (1954-07-15)
Running time	103 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Consul Strotthoff (German: Konsul Strotthoff) is a 1954 West German romantic drama film directed by Erich Engel and starring Willy Birgel, Inge Egger, and Carl Wery.^[1] It is also known by the alternative title of Melody Beyond Love.

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz.

Synopsis

In Salzburg a love triangle develops around a pretty music student working as a tour guide.

Cast

• Willy Birgel as Konsul Strotthoff
• Inge Egger as Marlene Roedern
• Carl Wery as Professor Wegener
• Erik Schumann as Hans Hellmer
• Ida Krottendorf as Helga
• Margarete Haagen as Mutter Strotthoff
• Charles Regnier as Conrad Eylers
• Gerd Vespermann
• Joseph Egger
• Lou Seitz as Mutter Mitterecker
• Willy Maertens
• Joe Furtner as Hotelportier
• Käte Alving
• Lothar Brüning
• Georg A. Profé as Meraner, Pedell
• Claus Peter Lüttgen

References

1. Bock & Bergfelder p. 43

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.

External links

• Consul Strotthoff at IMDb