The Unfaithful Eckehart (1940 film)

The Unfaithful Eckehart
GermanDer ungetreue Eckehart
Directed byHubert Marischka
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyEduard Hoesch
Edited byMargarete Steinborn
Music byLudwig Schmidseder
Production
company
Algefa Film
Distributed bySiegel-Monopolfilm
Release date
  • 25 January 1940 (1940-01-25)
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

The Unfaithful Eckehart (German: Der ungetreue Eckehart) is a 1940 German comedy film directed by Hubert Marischka and starring Hans Moser, Hedwig Bleibtreu and Lucie Englisch.[1] It is based on Hans Stürm's play of the same title, which had previously been made into a 1928 film and a 1931 film.

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gabriel Pellon and Heinrich Richter.

  1. ^ Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 328. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.