Seven Years Hard Luck
1940 German romantic comedy film
- Hans Moser
- Ida Wüst
- Olly Holzmann
- Karl Föderl
- Oskar Wagner
Production
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Styria-Film
Release date
- 19 December 1940 (1940-12-19)
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Seven Years Hard Luck (German: Sieben Jahre Pech) is a 1940 German romantic comedy film directed by Ernst Marischka and starring Hans Moser, Ida Wüst and Olly Holzmann.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Ledersteger and Heinrich Richter. The film was produced by the independent company Styria-Film in German-controlled Austria. It was followed by a sequel Seven Years of Good Luck in 1942.
Synopsis
After breaking a mirror, a writer is convinced he will have seven years' bad luck. This complicates his romantic aspirations.
Cast
- Hans Moser as Dr. Teisinger
- Ida Wüst as Frau Teisinger
- Olly Holzmann as Gertie
- Ida Turay as Lilly
- Wolf Albach-Retty as Heinz Kersten
- Theo Lingen as Paul, Kerstens Diener
- Oskar Sima as Poppelbaum
- Alfred Neugebauer as Lillys Chef
- Robert Valberg as Standesbeamter
- Oskar Wegrostek as Dicker Mann
- Lina Frank as Wirtschafterin bei Dr. Teisinger
- Eugen Guenther as Freund von Dr. Teisinger
- Pepi Glöckner-Kramer as Frau mit dem kranken Kanarienvogel
- Johannes Roth as Beamter der Korrespondenzabteilung
References
- ^ Von Dassanowsky p. 101
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
- Robert Von Dassanowsky. Austrian Cinema. McFarland & Co, 2005.
External links
- Seven Years Hard Luck at IMDb
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Ernst Marischka filmography
- Seven Years Hard Luck (1940)
- Seven Years of Good Luck (1942)
- Seven Years of Happiness (1943)
- Hannerl (1952)
- Season in Salzburg (1952)
- Grandstand for General Staff (1953)
- Hooray, It's a Boy! (1953)
- Victoria in Dover (1954)
- Sissi (1955)
- Opera Ball (1956)
- Sissi – The Young Empress (1956)
- Sissi – Fateful Years of an Empress (1957)
- The House of Three Girls (1958)
- Old Heidelberg (1959)
- The Orlov (1927)
- Companion Wanted (1932)
- The Company's in Love (1932)
- Two in a Car (1932)
- Three on a Honeymoon (1932)
- Honeymoon Trip (1933)
- A Song for You (1933)
- Must We Get Divorced? (1933)
- Tout pour l'amour (1933)
- The Rakoczi March (1933)
- The Queen's Affair (1934)
- Waltzes from Vienna (1934)
- Adventure on the Southern Express (1934)
- My Heart Calls You (1934)
- My Song for You (1934)
- My Heart Is Calling You (1934)
- Spring Parade (1934)
- My Heart is Calling (1935)
- Winter Night's Dream (1935)
- The World's in Love (1935)
- Forget Me Not (1935)
- Victoria in Dover (1936)
- The King Steps Out (1936)
- Dreams Come True (1936)
- Forget Me Not (1936)
- The Night With the Emperor (1936)
- Dangerous Game (1937)
- The Charm of La Boheme (1937)
- Marionette (1939)
- Two on a Vacation (1940)
- Vienna Tales (1940)
- Spring Parade (1940)
- Eternal Melodies (1940)
- Roses in Tyrol (1940)
- Vienna Blood (1942)
- Schrammeln (1944)
- A Song to Remember (1945)
- Die Fledermaus (1946)
- Tell the Truth (1946)
- Wedding Night in Paradise (1950)
- Love and Blood (1951)
- Season in Salzburg (1961)
- Wedding Night in Paradise (1962)
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