| Chemistry and Love | |
|---|---|
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| German | Chemie und Liebe | 
| Directed by | Arthur Maria Rabenalt | 
| Written by | Frank Clifford Marion Keller  | 
| Starring | Hans Nielsen Tilly Lauenstein Ralph Lothar  | 
| Cinematography | Bruno Mondi | 
| Edited by | Alice Ludwig | 
| Music by | Theo Mackeben | 
Production company  | |
| Distributed by | Sovexport | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 98 minutes | 
| Country | East Germany | 
| Language | German | 
Chemistry and Love (German: Chemie und Liebe) is a 1948 East German comedy film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Hans Nielsen, Tilly Lauenstein and Ralph Lothar. It is an anti-capitalist satire inspired by a stage play by the communist writer Béla Balázs.[1] The plot is built around the discoveries of a crusading inventor.
It was made by the state-controlled DEFA and shot at the Johannisthal Studios in East Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler.
Cast
- Hans Nielsen as Dr. Alland
 - Tilly Lauenstein as Martina Höller
 - Ralph Lothar as da Costa
 - Ann Höling as Georgia Spaldi
 - Gisela Deege as Aimée
 - Arno Paulsen as C.D. Miller
 - Gerd Frickhöffer
 - Arno Ebert as Cprnelius Vandenhoff
 - Alfred Braun as Narrator
 - Anneliese Rausch as Annelie
 - Jakob Tiedtke as Patient
 - Ye Chong Yin as Sprechstundenhilfe
 - Gustav Püttjer as Charly
 - Eugen Klinger as Dr. Nasier
 - Eduard Matzig as Dr. Hirai
 - Heinz Schröder as Dr. Oricheff
 - Wolfgang Adriano as Dr. Jänicker
 - Helmut Heyne as Dr. Blohmquist
 - Elfie Dugall as Fräulein White
 - Walter Weinacht as Virtuose
 - Helga Warnecke as Ansagerin
 - Axel Triebel as Bankier
 - Erika Görner as Frau Specht
 - Harry Förster as Mann mit Hakennase
 - Maria Milde as Winnie
 - Martin Rosen as Jensen
 - Eva Sieg as Clarissa
 
References
- ↑ Hake, Sabine (2009). Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim (eds.). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 381. doi:10.2307/j.ctt1x76dm6. ISBN 978-1571816559. JSTOR j.ctt1x76dm6.
 
Bibliography
- Kruschel, Karsten (2007). "Leim für die Venus. Der Science-Fiction-Film in der DDR". In Mamczak, Sascha; Jeschke, Wolfgang (eds.). Das Science Fiction Jahr 2007. Munich: Heyne. pp. 803–888. ISBN 978-3-453-52261-9.
 
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