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| The Great Love | |
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| Directed by | Rolf Hansen |
| Written by | Peter Groll Rolf Hansen Alexander Lernet-Holenia |
| Produced by | Walter Bolz |
| Starring | Zarah Leander Viktor Staal Grethe Weiser |
| Cinematography | Franz Weihmayr Gerhard Huttula (special effects) |
| Edited by | Anna Höllering |
| Music by | Michael Jary |
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| Distributed by | Deutsche Filmvertriebs |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
| Budget | 3 million RM (equivalent to 13 million 2021 euros) |
| Box office | 8 million RM (equivalent to 34 million 2021 euros) |
The Great Love (German: Die große Liebe) is a 1942 German drama film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring Zarah Leander, Viktor Staal and Grethe Weiser.[1] It premiered in Berlin in 1942 and went on to become the most commercially successful film in the history of the Third Reich.[2]
It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios with location shooting taking place in Berlin, Rome and Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag.
- ^ "New York Times: Die Grosse Liebe (1942)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2012-07-17. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
- ^ Erwin Leiser, Nazi Cinema p61 ISBN 0-02-570230-0