The Merry Farmer | |
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Directed by | Georg Marischka |
Written by | Viktor Léon (libretto) Hubert Marischka Rudolf Österreicher |
Produced by | Eduard Hoesch |
Starring | Paul Hörbiger Erich Auer Heinrich Gretler |
Cinematography | Hans Schneeberger |
Edited by | Leopoldine Pokorny |
Music by | Leo Fall |
Production companies | Berna-Filmproduktion Donau-Film Wien |
Distributed by | Union-Film |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | Austria |
Language | German |
The Merry Farmer (German: Der fidele Bauer) is a 1951 Austrian musical comedy film directed by Georg Marischka and starring Paul Hörbiger, Erich Auer, Heinrich Gretler.[1] An operetta film, it is an adaptation of the 1907 operetta The Merry Farmer composed by Leo Fall.
It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gustav Abel.