''I for You, You for Me'' (German: ''Ich für dich, du für mich'') is a 1934 German

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...

directed by Carl Froelich 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, de ...

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 A propaganda film is a film that involves some form of propaganda. Propaganda films spread and promote certain ideas that are usually religious, political, or cultural in nature. A propaganda film is made with the intent that the viewer will ad ...

in support of the

Nazi regime Nazi Germany (lit. "National Socialist State"), ' (lit. "Nazi State") for short; also ' (lit. "National Socialist Germany") (officially known as the German Reich from 1933 until 1943, and the Greater German Reich from 1943 to 1945) was ...

Reich Labour Service The Reich Labour Service (''Reichsarbeitsdienst''; RAD) was a major organisation established in Nazi Germany as an agency to help mitigate the effects of unemployment on the German economy, militarise the workforce and indoctrinate it with Naz ...

and the

League of German Girls The League of German Girls or the Band of German Maidens (german: Bund Deutscher Mädel, abbreviated as BDM) was the girls' wing of the Nazi Party youth movement, the Hitler Youth. It was the only legal female youth organization in Nazi Germany. ...

. It promoted the concepts of blood and soil.Welch p.56

Cast

Maria Wancka Maria may refer to: People * Mary, mother of Jesus * Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages Place names Extraterrestrial * 170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877 *Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, d ...

as Lagerführerin * Inge Kick as Hanne *

as Inge * Ruth Claus as Maria *

as Christian Busch *

as Siedler Kollerbuch * Knut Hartwig as Siedler Schmidelka * Eleonore Stadie as Berta * Liselotte Wahl as Lotte * Heinz Rippert 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 Hugo or HUGO may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Hugo'' (film), a 2011 film directed by Martin Scorsese * Hugo Award, a science fiction and fantasy award named after Hugo Gernsback * Hugo (franchise), a children's media franchise based on ...

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) * ''Mi ...

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 Toni Tetzlaff (born Elisabeth Antonie Pauline Tetzlaff; 13 March 1871 – 16 December 1947) was a German stage and film actress.Chander p. 272 Selected filmography * '' Alkohol'' (1919) * '' Lilli'' (1919) * '' Lilli's Marriage'' (1919) * ''Th ...

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.

External links

* * 1934 films Films of Nazi Germany 1930s German-language films German black-and-white films German drama films 1934 drama films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub