Victor and Victoria
| Viktor und Viktoria | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Film poster | |
| Directed by | Reinhold Schünzel |
| Produced by | Alfred Zeisler |
| Written by | Reinhold Schünzel |
| Starring |
Renate Müller Hermann Thimig Hilde Hildebrand Anton Walbrook |
| Music by | Franz Doelle |
| Cinematography | Konstantin Irmen-Tschet |
| Distributed by | Universum Film AG |
Release dates |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Nazi Germany |
| Language | German |
Viktor and Viktoria (German: Viktor und Viktoria) is a 1933 German musical comedy film directed by Reinhold Schünzel, starring Renate Müller as a woman pretending to be a female impersonator. At the same time Schünzel shot the film in a French-language version as George and Georgette starring Meg Lemonnier and a French cast.
In 1935 Michael Balcon produced an English version First a Girl directed by Victor Saville and starring Jessie Matthews and Sonnie Hale. There was a remake Victor and Victoria in West-Germany by Karl Anton in 1957.
In 1982 Blake Edwards remade the film as Victor/Victoria and then based a stage musical on the film both starring Julie Andrews.
Remakes
- 1935 First a Girl
- 1957 Victor and Victoria
- 1975 My Girlfriend, the Transvestite
- 1982 Victor/Victoria
- 1995 Victor/Victoria (TV)
See also
External links
- Viktor und Viktoria at the Internet Movie Database
- Rick Thompson in Senses of Cinema
- Viktor und Viktoria at Virtual History
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