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La Habanera | |
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Directed by | Douglas Sirk as Detlef Sierck |
Written by | Gerhard Menzel |
Starring | Zarah Leander Ferdinand Marian Karl Martell |
Music by | Lothar Brühne |
Distributed by | UFA |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Languages | German English subtitles |
La Habanera is a 1937 German romantic melodrama feature film directed by Detlef Sierck (later known as Douglas Sirk). Zarah Leander, who was recently signed by UFA, stars, in the lead role of Astrée Sternhjelm and also performs its title song, "La Habanera". Like many of her films of this era, it proved an enormous box office success.[1]