''It's You I Have Loved'' () is a 1929 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. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by

Rudolf Walther-Fein Rudolf Walther-Fein (20 November 1875 – 1 May 1933) was an Austrian film director and film producer, producer of the Silent era, silent and Sound film, early sound era. He directed the first full sound film to be released in Germany ''It's You I ...

and starring Mady Christians, Walter Jankuhn, and Hans Stüwe. It is considered the first full

sound film A sound film is a Film, motion picture with synchronization, synchronized sound, or sound technologically coupled to image, as opposed to a silent film. The first known public exhibition of projected sound films took place in Paris in 1900, bu ...

to be made in Germany (following part-sound films which had been released earlier in the year). When it was released in the

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, the film's plot was compared to that of ''

The Jazz Singer ''The Jazz Singer'' is a 1927 American part-talkie musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland and produced by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the first feature-length motion picture with both synchronized recorded music and lip-synchronous ...

''. It is also known as ''Because I Loved You''.

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* 1929 films Films of the Weimar Republic 1929 drama films German drama films 1920s German-language films Films directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein German black-and-white films 1920s German films German-language drama films {{1920s-drama-film-stub

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