''I for You, You for Me'' (German: ''Ich für dich, du für mich'') is a 1934 German
drama film
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directed by
Carl Froelich
Carl August Hugo Froelich (5 September 1875 – 12 February 1953) was a German film pioneer and film director. He was born and died in Berlin.
Biography
Apparatus builder and cameraman
From 1903 Froelich was a colleague of Oskar Messter, one of ...
and starring
Ruth Eweler
Ruth Eweler (March 19, 1913 – October 1, 1947) was a German actress born in Plettenberg. She appeared in a number of films during the 1930s and 1940s, notably as a female lead in the 1937 film ''The Daughter of the Samurai'', which was a German ...
,
Karl Dannemann
Karl Dannemann (22 March 1896 – 4 May 1945) was a German actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1934 and 1945.
Partial filmography
* ''Volldampf voraus!'' (1934) - Kramer, Obermaat
* ''Trouble with Jolanthe'' (1934) - Rupf, der ...
and
Carl de Vogt
Carl de Vogt (14 September 1885 – 16 February 1970) was a German film actor who starred in four of Fritz Lang's early films. He attended the acting school in Cologne, Germany. Together with acting he was also active as a singer and recorded sev ...
. It was made as a
propaganda film in support of the
Nazi regime's
Reich Labour Service
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and the
League of German Girls. It promoted the concepts of
blood and soil.
[Welch p.56]
Cast
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Maria Wancka
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as Lagerführerin
*
Inge Kick as Hanne
*
Ruth Eweler
Ruth Eweler (March 19, 1913 – October 1, 1947) was a German actress born in Plettenberg. She appeared in a number of films during the 1930s and 1940s, notably as a female lead in the 1937 film ''The Daughter of the Samurai'', which was a German ...
as Inge
*
Ruth Claus as Maria
*
Karl Dannemann
Karl Dannemann (22 March 1896 – 4 May 1945) was a German actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1934 and 1945.
Partial filmography
* ''Volldampf voraus!'' (1934) - Kramer, Obermaat
* ''Trouble with Jolanthe'' (1934) - Rupf, der ...
as Christian Busch
*
Carl de Vogt
Carl de Vogt (14 September 1885 – 16 February 1970) was a German film actor who starred in four of Fritz Lang's early films. He attended the acting school in Cologne, Germany. Together with acting he was also active as a singer and recorded sev ...
as Siedler Kollerbuch
*
Knut Hartwig
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Personal life
Knut Hartwig is the father of Luis Hartwig
Luis Hartwig (born ...
as Siedler Schmidelka
*
Eleonore Stadie
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The name was introdu ...
as Berta
*
Liselotte Wahl as Lotte
*
Heinz Rippert
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as Werner Kramer
*
Paul W. Krüger as Siedler Mahlow
*
Katja Bennefeld
Katja Bennefeld was a German film actress, active in the 1930s.Giesen p.202
Selected filmography
* '' Impossible Love'' (1932)
* '' Eight Girls in a Boat'' (1932)
* ''The Champion of Pontresina'' (1934)
* '' An Evening Visit'' (1934)
* '' I for Y ...
as Frau Kollerbuch
*
Hugo Froelich
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as Gendarm Kisecke
*
Ernst Gronau
Ernst Gronau (21 August 1887 – 10 August 1938) was a German stage, writer and film actor.
Selected filmography
* ''Prostitution'' (1919)
* '' Genuine'' (1920)
* ''Roswolsky's Mistress'' (1921)
* ''The Graveyard of the Living'' (1921)
* ''Miss ...
as Herr Häberlein
*
Emilia Unda
Emilia Unda (January 29, 1879 – December 7, 1939) was Baltic German stage and film actress. She is best known for her role as the headmistress in the 1931 film ''Mädchen in Uniform''.Langford p.175
Unda was married to German architect Hugo Här ...
as Frau Häberlein
*
Toni Tetzlaff as Frau Höpfner
References
Bibliography
* Hales, Barbara, Petrescu, Mihaela and Weinstein, Valerie. ''Continuity and Crisis in German Cinema, 1928-1936''. Boydell & Brewer, 2016
* Klaus, Ulrich J. ''Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1934''. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.
* Waldman, Harry. ''Nazi Films in America, 1933-1942''. McFarland, 2008.
* Welch, David. ''The Third Reich: Politics and Propaganda''. Psychology Press, 2002.
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1934 films
Films of Nazi Germany
1930s German-language films
German black-and-white films
German drama films
1934 drama films
1930s German films
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