''The Wedding Trip'' (german: Die Hochzeitsreise) is a 1969 German-Italian

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directed by

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and starring

Liselotte Pulver Liselotte Pulver (born 11 October 1929), sometimes credited as Lilo Pulver, is a Swiss actress. Pulver was one of the biggest stars of German cinema in the 1950s and 1960s, where she often was cast as a tomboy. She is well known for her hearty an ...

Dieter Hallervorden Dieter "Didi" Hallervorden (born 5 September 1935) is a German comedian, actor, singer, and cabaret artist. He achieved great popularity in German-speaking countries in the mid-1970s with the slapstick series Nonstop Nonsens and his character Did ...

and

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.Bock & Bergfelder p.379

Synopsis

After seven years of marriage a German couple finally go on their

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, but the trip is beset by problems.

Cast

as Hannelore Schmidt *

as Lukas Andreas Martin Schmidt *

as Kay *

Memmo Carotenuto Memmo Carotenuto (23 August 1908 – 23 December 1980) was an Italian actor. He appeared in 125 films between 1941 and 1980. Selected filmography *''The Wedding Trip'' (1969) * ''Assassination in Rome'' (1965) * ''Male Companion'' (1964) ...

as Arturo Santoni *

Alberto Farnese Alberto Farnese (3 June 1926 – 2 June 1996) was an Italian actor. He appeared in more than 80 films and television shows between 1951 and 1989. He starred in the film ''Whom God Forgives'', which won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Prize of ...

as Rossano Bertorelli * Angelo Sorrentini as Galoppini *

Armando Carini Armando may refer to: * Armando (given name) * Armando (artist) (1929–2018), the name used by Dutch artist Herman Dirk van Dodeweerd * Armando (producer) Armando Gallop (sometimes written as Armando Gallup) (February 12, 1970 – December 17, ...

as Hotelboy Pepino * Dieter Hallervorden Jr. as Angelo Galoppini

References

Bibliography

* Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

* 1969 films 1969 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1960s German-language films Films directed by Ralf Gregan Italian comedy films Films about vacationing 1960s German films 1960s Italian films {{1960s-Germany-film-stub