Father Needs a Wife (German: Vater braucht eine Frau) is a 1952 West German comedy film directed by Harald Braun and starring Dieter Borsche, Ruth Leuwerik and Bruni Löbel.[1] It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location around Lautersee and Mittenwald. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Sohnle and Fritz Lück.
Plot
A widowed father advertises for a new maid, but his children secretly seek a woman to be his new wife.
Cast
- Dieter Borsche as Dr. Hans Neumeister
- Ruth Leuwerik as Susanne Meissner
- Bruni Löbel as Lotti Hellwig
- Günther Lüders as Photograph Kurt Fischer
- Therese Giehse as Frau Nickel
- Paul Bildt as Herr in der Anzeigenannahme
- Wera Frydtberg as Gisela
- Angelika Meissner as Ulla Neumeister - daughter
- Urs Hess as Philipp Neumeister - Age 11
- Migg Hess as Martin Neumeister - Age 10
- Oliver Grimm as Tom Neumeister - Age 4
References
- ^ Hake, Sabine (2009). Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim (eds.). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York, NY: Berghahn Books. p. 282. doi:10.2307/j.ctt1x76dm6. ISBN 978-1571816559. JSTOR j.ctt1x76dm6. S2CID 252868046.
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