Gripsholm Castle (film)

Gripsholm Castle
Directed by	Kurt Hoffmann
Written by	Herbert Reinecker Kurt Tucholsky (Schloss Gripsholm)
Produced by	Heinz Angermeyer Kurt Hoffmann Georg Richter
Starring	Jana Brejchová Walter Giller Hanns Lothar
Cinematography	Richard Angst
Edited by	Ursula Kahlbaum
Music by	Hans-Martin Majewski
Production company	Independent Film
Distributed by	Gloria Film
Release date	4 October 1963
Running time	99 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Gripsholm Castle (German: Schloß Gripsholm) is a 1963 West German romantic comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Jana Brejchová, Walter Giller and Hanns Lothar. It is based on Kurt Tucholsky's novel Schloss Gripsholm.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Pischinger. Location shooting took place around Hamburg and at the real Gripsholm Castle in Sweden. It was filmed in Eastmancolor.

Cast

• Jana Brejchová as Prinzessin Lydia
• Walter Giller as Kurt
• Hanns Lothar as Karlchen
• Nadja Tiller as Billie
• Agnes Windeck as Frau Kremser
• Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt as Herr Bengtson
• Ekkehard Fritsch as Tourist
• Inge Wolffberg as Touristin
• Willy Witte
• Ewald Wenck
• Ilse Trautschold

See also

• Gripsholm (2000)

Bibliography

• Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

• Gripsholm Castle at IMDb