''Martina'' is a 1949 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. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by

Arthur Maria Rabenalt Arthur Maria Rabenalt (25 June 1905 – 26 February 1993) was an Austrian film director, writer, and author. He directed more than 90 films between 1934 and 1978. His 1958 film ''That Won't Keep a Sailor Down'' was entered into the 1st Moscow In ...

, and starring Jeanette Schultze, Cornell Borchers, and Siegmar Schneider. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in

Berlin Berlin ( ; ) is the Capital of Germany, capital and largest city of Germany, by both area and List of cities in Germany by population, population. With 3.7 million inhabitants, it has the List of cities in the European Union by population withi ...

. The film's sets were designed by the

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

Willi Herrmann Willi Herrmann (1893–1968) was a German art director. Selected filmography * '' Madness'' (1919) * '' Child on the Open Road'' (1919) * '' Jettatore'' (1919) * '' Humanity Unleashed'' (1920) * '' The Secrets of Berlin'' (1921) * '' The Mahara ...

and Gabriel Pellon.

Cast

* Jeanette Schultze as Martina * Cornell Borchers as Irene *Siegmar Schneider as Volker * Albert Hehn as Donny * Werner Hinz as Professor Rauscher * Arno Paulsen as Kuchenreuther * Antonie Jaeckel * Kurt Vespermann *

Margarete Kupfer Margarete Kupfer (born Margarete Kupferschmid; 10 April 1881 – 11 May 1953) was a German actress. Partial filmography * '' The Canned Bride'' (1915) * '' Frau Eva'' (1916) * '' The Queen's Secretary'' (1916) * '' When Four Do the Same'' (1917 ...

*Dieter Angermann * Reinhard Kolldehoff

References

External links

* West German films German drama films 1949 drama films Films directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt Films about prostitution in Germany German black-and-white films Films shot at Tempelhof Studios 1940s German films 1940s German-language films Films scored by Werner Eisbrenner German-language drama films {{1940s-Germany-film-stub