Summary 1885. For the opera festival it has organized, the small town of Imlingen has invited a famous singer, Maddalena Dall'Orto, who will not only sing at the local opera but will also perform the part of Bach's St. Matthew's Passion at church. The lady is welcomed by an enthusiastic welcome committee comprising the Prince of Imlingen himself. After a while Maddalena, who has come with her friend Rohrmoser, reveals that they are both of German origin. In fact, Maddalena is Magda von Schwartze, a citizen of Ilmingen who has left home in anger a few years before... View more details
Directed : Carl Froelich
Written : Harald Braun Hans Brennert Otto Ernst Hesse
Stars : Heinrich George Lina Carstens Zarah Leander Ruth Hellberg
Genres : Drama
Release date : Aug 4, 1938
Countries of origin : Germany
Language : German
Filming locations : Carl Froelich-Studio, Berlin-Tempelhof, Germany
Production companies : Universum Film (UFA) Tonfilmstudio Carl Froelich
Summary 1885. For the opera festival it has organized, the small town of Imlingen has invited a famous singer, Maddalena Dall'Orto, who will not only sing at the local opera but will also perform the part of Bach's St. Matthew's Passion at church. The lady is welcomed by an enthusiastic welcome committee comprising the Prince of Imlingen himself. After a while Maddalena, who has come with her friend Rohrmoser, reveals that they are both of German origin. In fact, Maddalena is Magda von Schwartze, a citizen of Ilmingen who has left home in anger a few years before... View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Aug 4, 1938
Countries of origin : Germany
Language : German
Filming locations : Carl Froelich-Studio, Berlin-Tempelhof, Germany
Production companies : Universum Film (UFA) Tonfilmstudio Carl Froelich
