Ariane (film)

Ariane is a 1931 German drama film directed by Paul Czinner and starring Elisabeth Bergner, Rudolf Forster and Annemarie Steinsieck.^[1] It is an adaptation of the 1920 French novel Ariane, jeune fille russe by Claude Anet. Two alternative language versions The Loves of Ariane and Ariane, jeune fille russe were made at the same time. The film was the inspiration of the 1957 Billy Wilder film Love in the Afternoon.^[2] Wilder remembered the film as "touching and funny".^[2]

Cast

Elisabeth Bergner – Ariane Kusnetzowa
Rudolf Forster – Konstantin Michael
Annemarie Steinsieck – Tante Warwara
Hertha Guthmar – Olga
Theodor Loos – Doctor Hans Adameit
Nikolas Wassiljeff – Student
Alfred Gerasch – Doctor

References

↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/59872
1 2 Philips p.187

Bibliography

Phillips, Gene D. Some like it Wilder: the life and controversial films of Billy Wilder. University Press of Kentucky, 2010.

External links

Ariane at the Internet Movie Database

The films of Paul Czinner

Victims of Passion (1922)
Husbands or Lovers (1924)
The Fiddler of Florence (1926)
Love (1927)
Doña Juana (1927)
Fräulein Else (1929)
The Way of Lost Souls (1929)
The Loves of Ariane (1931)
Ariane (1931)
Ariane, jeune fille russe (1932)
Dreaming Lips (1932)
The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)
Escape Me Never (1935)
As You Like It (1936)
Dreaming Lips (1937)
Stolen Life (1939)

Claude Anet's Ariane, jeune fille russe

Films	Ariane, jeune fille russe (1931 French) The Loves of Ariane (1931 English) Ariane (1931 German) Love in the Afternoon (1957)

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