Frau Sixta

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Frau Sixta
File:Frau Sixta.jpg
German film poster
Directed by Gustav Ucicky
Produced by Peter Ostermayr
Written by Anton Kutter
Max Mell
Based on Frau Sixta
by Ernst Zahn
Starring
Music by Herbert Windt
Cinematography Hans Schneeberger
Edited by Paul May
Production
company
Tonlicht-Film
Distributed by UFA
Release dates
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  • 7 September 1938 (1938-09-07)
Running time
103 minutes
Country Germany
Language German

Frau Sixta is a 1938 German historical drama film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Franziska Kinz and Ilse Werner.[1] It is based on the 1925 novel of the same title by the Swiss writer Ernst Zahn.[2]

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz Koehn and Hans Kuhnert. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location at the winter sports resort of Kühtai in the Austrian Tyrol.

Plot

In the 1860s a widow runs an estate, close to the Italian border. One day a former army officer arrives on his way to Italy. She persuades him to stay and work for her, and before long they begin a relationship. However, complications ensue when her daughter returns home from boarding school and develops an attachment to her mother's lover.

Cast

References

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