Summary
Das Kunstseidene Mädchen is a French-Italian film first released in 1960,
directed by Julien Duvivier.
The film is based on a novel by Irmgard Keun and stars Giulietta Masina, Gustav Knuth, Gert Fröbe, Agnes Fink and Alfred Balthoff.
It has also been released under the title: Grande vie, La.
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Credits
- Director: Julien Duvivier
- Script: René Barjavel, Julien Duvivier, Irmgard Keun (novel), Robert A. Stemmle
- Photo: Göran Strindberg
- Music: Heino Gaze
- Cast: Giulietta Masina (Doris Putzke), Gustav Knuth (Arthur Grönland), Gert Fröbe (Docteur Kölling), Agnes Fink (Thérèse), Alfred Balthoff (Fred Wieland), Axel Monjé (Klingfeld), Ralf Wolter (Schlotter), Harry Meyen (Heinrich), Christiane König (Milena von Trapp), Robert Dietl (Albert Scherer), Christiane Maybach (Tilly Scherer), Friedrich Schoenfelder (Ranowsky), Ingrid van Bergen (Ulla), Wolfgang Borchert (Monsieur Brenner), Hilde Volk (Madame Brenner), Albert Bessler (Monsieur Onyx), Inge Egger (Madame Onyx), Ernst Schröder (Monsieur Alexander), Edelweiß Malchin (Madame Alexander), Ernst Kaleya (Le père de Doris), Ethel Massary-Moldenhauer (La mère de Doris), Mimi Bohse (Grete), Carola von Kayser (Lucie), Helmut Ahner (Le camionneur), Jan Hendriks (Le neveu), Rudolf Platte (Karl), Hannes Messemer (Ernst Moos), Heinz Lausch (Klaus), Robert Dalban (Le garçon d’hôtel), Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann (Le facteur), Eduard Wandrey (Monsieur Schneidewind), Walter Gross (Le fakir), Joachim Hansen (Le jeune automobiliste), Ethel Reschke (Une prostituée), Jürgen Feindt
- Country: France / West Germany / Italy
- Language: German
- Runtime: 100 min; B&W
- Aka: Grande vie, La; The High Life
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