''Tout pour l'amour'' is a 1933 German
musical film directed by
Henri-Georges Clouzot and
Joe May
Joe May (born Joseph Otto Mandl; 7 November 1880 – 29 April 1954) was an Austrian film director and film producer and one of the pioneers of German cinema.
Biography
After studying in Berlin and a variety of odd jobs, he began his career as ...
, which stars
Jan Kiepura
Jan Wiktor Kiepura (May 16, 1902 – August 15, 1966) was a Polish singer (tenor) and actor.
Life and career
Jan Kiepura was born in Sosnowiec, Poland, the son of Miriam (née Neuman), a former professional singer, and Franciszek Kiepura, a b ...
, Claudie Clèves and
Charles Dechamps.
It was a French-language version of the film ''
A Song for You''. The English-language version is ''
My Song for You'' (1934).
The film's sets were designed by
Werner Schlichting
Werner Schlichting (1904–1996) was a German art director who worked on over a hundred films during a lengthy career. He worked on a number of Austrian films including '' The Congress Dances'' and '' The Last Ten Days'' (1955).Fritsche p.253
Sel ...
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Cast
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Jan Kiepura
Jan Wiktor Kiepura (May 16, 1902 – August 15, 1966) was a Polish singer (tenor) and actor.
Life and career
Jan Kiepura was born in Sosnowiec, Poland, the son of Miriam (née Neuman), a former professional singer, and Franciszek Kiepura, a b ...
as Ricardo Gatti
*Claudie Clèves as Lixie
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Charles Dechamps as Baron Kleeberg
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Lucien Baroux
Lucien Baroux (born Marcel Lucien Barou; 21 September 1888 in Toulouse – 21 May 1968 in Hossegor) was a French actor. He began his career working in the theatre, moving on to a long career in films from the 1930s.
In the field of musical comed ...
as Charlie
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Betty Daussmond
Betty Daussmond (1873–1957), born Marguerite Anne Bettina Doneau, was a French stage and film actress.
In 1914 she played the leading female part in Georges Feydeau's last full-length farce, '' Je ne trompe pas mon mari!''. The author commented ...
as mother
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Pierre Magnier
Pierre Frédéric Magnier (February 22, 1869 - October 15, 1959) was a French actor who began on the stage in the 1890s and became a prominent silent film actor in France. He was the second actor to portray '' Cyrano de Bergerac'' in any film in ...
as father
*Charles Fallot as hotel's doorman
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Jean Martinelli
Jean Martinelli (15 August 1909 – 13 March 1983) was a French actor who appeared in over 50 French films between 1933 and 1983, mostly in supporting roles. One of his few international films was Alfred Hitchcock's classic film '' To Catch a Th ...
as Théo
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Colette Darfeuil
Colette Darfeuil (born Emma Henriette Augustine Floquet, 7 February 1906 – 15 October 1998) was a French actress whose film career began at age 14 in 1920 and continued through the early 1950s.
Darfeuil made her screen debut in at age 14 ...
as sa lady in Monbijou
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Anna Lefeuvrier
Anna Lefeuvrier (1888–1954) was a French film actress.Powrie & Rebillard p.226
Selected filmography
* ''Jean Chouan'' (1926)
* '' The Crystal Submarine'' (1927)
* ''Two Timid Souls'' (1928)
* '' Night Shift'' (1932)
* '' The Wonderful Day'' ...
References
External links
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Films of the Weimar Republic
German musical films
1933 musical films
Films directed by Joe May
Films directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot
Films scored by Bronisław Kaper
UFA GmbH films
Operetta films
German multilingual films
Cine-Allianz films
German black-and-white films
1933 multilingual films
1930s French-language films
1930s German films
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