''Madame and Her Niece'' (German: ''Madame und ihre Nichte'') is a 1969 West 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-g ...

directed by

Eberhard Schröder Eberhard is an old Germanic name meaning the strength or courage of a wild boar. People First name *Eberhard of Friuli (815–866), Duke and key figure in the Carolingian Empire *Eberhard of Béthune (died 1212), Flemish grammarian *Eberhard I, Du ...

and starring

Ruth-Maria Kubitschek Ruth Maria Kubitschek (; born 2 August 1931) is a retired German actress born in Czechoslovakia. At the end of World War II her family fled to Köthen. Ruth Maria went to the University for Theater and Music (Hochschule für Theater und Musik) ...

Edwige Fenech Edwige Fenech (, ; born 24 December 1948) is an Algerian-born Maltese-Sicilian actress and film producer. She is mostly known as the star of a series of ''commedia sexy all'italiana'' and ''giallo'' films released in the 1970s, which turned her ...

and Fred Williams.Parish p.195 It is an adaptation of the 1884 short story ''Yvette'' by

Guy de Maupassant Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (, ; ; 5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a 19th-century French author, remembered as a master of the short story form, as well as a representative of the Naturalist school, who depicted human lives, destin ...

updated to the modern era. The film's sets were designed by the

art director Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...

Hertha Hareiter Hertha Hareiter (1923 - 2015) was an Austrian art director.Bolam & Bolam p.158 She designed the sets for a number of films in the postwar years. She was married to the fellow set designer Otto Pischinger and often collaborated with him. Selected ...

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as Michelle *

as Yvette * Fred Williams as Peter von Hallstein *

Rainer Penkert Rainer Penkert (23 June 1921 – 11 April 2012, in Munich) was a German actor. Selected filmography * ''Our Miss Doctor'' (1940) - Bierlinger, Primaner * ''Menschen in Gottes Hand'' (1948) - Karl Renken * '' Anonymous Letters'' (1949) - Axel Brac ...

as Jochen Reiter *

Karl Walter Diess Karl may refer to: People * Karl (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name * Karl der Große, commonly known in English as Charlemagne * Karl Marx, German philosopher and political writer * Karl of Austria, last Austrian ...

as Dr. Fink * Ini Assmann as Amelie * Valerie Antelmann as Sophie * E.O. Fuhrmann as Juwelier *

Robert Naegele Robert Naegele (23 June 1925 – 9 January 2016) was a German film and television actor. Filmography ;Film * ''As Long as You're Near Me'' (1953) * ''Hunting Party (1959 film), Hunting Party'' (1959) - Thomas Faber * ''Jack of Diamonds (1967 film ...

as Karl *

Ann Hellstone Anne, alternatively spelled Ann, is a form of the Latin female given name Anna. This in turn is a representation of the Hebrew Hannah, which means 'favour' or 'grace'. Related names include Annie. Anne is sometimes used as a male name in the ...

as Karin * Isolde Lehner * Hansi Lohmann as Masseuse * Laurence Bien * Dean Finnie * Frank Müller-May * Thomas Hock *

Rudolph Moshammer Rudolph Moshammer (27 September 1940 – 14 January 2005) was a German fashion designer. He built a reputation for the extravagant clothes he designed and wore, and was well known in Germany's celebrity circuit. Moshammer was murdered in 2005 i ...

as Modedesigner * Rosl Mayr as Garderobiere

References

Bibliography

* Parish, Robert. ''Film Actors Guide''. Scarecrow Press, 1977.

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* 1969 films 1960s erotic drama films German erotic drama films West German films 1960s German-language films Films directed by Eberhard Schröder Films based on short fiction Films based on works by Guy de Maupassant 1969 drama films 1960s German films {{1960s-Germany-film-stub

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