The Girl from Fano

The Girl from Fano
Directed by	Hans Schweikart
Written by	Günther Weisenborn (novel) Kurt Heuser
Produced by	Curt Prickler
Starring	Brigitte Horney Joachim Gottschalk Gustav Knuth Viktoria von Ballasko
Cinematography	Carl Hoffmann
Edited by	Werner Jacobs
Music by	Alois Melichar
Production company	Bavaria Film
Distributed by	Bavaria Film
Release date	24 January 1941 (1941-01-24)
Running time	97 minutes
Country	Nazi Germany
Language	German

The Girl from Fano (German: Das Mädchen von Fanö) is a 1941 German drama film directed by Hans Schweikart and starring Brigitte Horney, Joachim Gottschalk and Gustav Knuth. The film is based on a novel by Günther Weisenborn and is set amongst the fishing community of the Danish island of Fanø.

Cast

• Brigitte Horney as Patricia
• Joachim Gottschalk as Fischer Ipke
• Gustav Knuth as Fischer Frerk
• Viktoria von Ballasko as Ipkes Frau Angens
• Gerhard Bienert as Hinnerk
• Paul Bildt as Kapellmeister Breitling
• Helmut Brasch as Klaus
• Karl Dannemann as Bootsmann
• Walter Hillbring as Bootsverleiher
• Luise Hohorst as Krankenschwester
• Fritz Hoopts as Leuchtturmwärter Jens
• Hans Kraft as Reisender
• Wilhelm P. Krüger as Dusenschön
• Justus Paris as Dr. Sperling
• Joachim Pfaff as Kind
• Fritz Reiff as Patentanwalt
• Heddo Schulenburg as Schiffsjunge
• Charlotte Schultz as Berthe
• Isa Vermehren as Volig
• Franz Weber as Friseur
• Paul Wegener as Ulerk Ohm
• Helmut Weiss as Eleganter Herr

Bibliography

• Hake, Sabine. Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. University of Texas Press, 2001.

External links

• The Girl from Fano at IMDb