Venus on Trial

Venus on Trial
Directed by	Hans H. Zerlett
Written by	Hans H. Zerlett
Produced by	Ottmar Ostermayr
Starring	Hannes Stelzer Hansi Knoteck Paul Dahlke Siegfried Breuer
Cinematography	Oskar Schnirch
Edited by	Gottlieb Madl
Music by	Leo Leux
Production company	Bavaria Film
Distributed by	Bavaria Film
Release date	4 June 1941 (1941-06-04)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Venus on Trial (German: Venus vor Gericht) is a 1941 German drama film directed by Hans H. Zerlett and starring Hannes Stelzer, Hansi Knoteck, and Paul Dahlke. The film was part of the Nazis' campaign against 'degenerate art', and depicts the trial of a young artist who has resisted the trend towards it.^[1]

The film was made by Bavaria Film at their Emelka Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Max Seefelder, Hans Sohnle and Wilhelm Vorwerg.