Love and Trumpets | |
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Directed by | Helmut Weiss |
Written by | Fritz Böttger |
Produced by | Anton Schelkopf |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Franz Koch |
Edited by | Adolph Schlyssleder |
Music by | Marc Roland |
Production company | Oska-Film |
Release date | 20 January 1954 |
Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
Love and Trumpets (German: Liebe und Trompetenblasen) is a 1954 West German musical comedy film directed by Helmut Weiss and starring Hans Holt, Nadja Tiller and Marianne Koch.[1] It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location around Sirmione on Lake Garda in Italy. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ludwig Reiber.
In a fictional European country just before the First World War, two womanising guards officers flirt endlessly with woman. However Peter von Salis goes to far and compromises a young noblewoman Bettina von Brixen and is forced by the king to marry her. Meanwhile his friend Nikolaus is involved with the free-spirited dancer Ninon.