Germany / Jun 04, 1941
Venus on Trial (1941)
Directed by Hans H. Zerlett
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1h 30min
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Plot
A sculptor, an enemy of modern art, sets an example. He sculpts a statue of Venus in the style of the Greek antiquity and buries it in a forest. When it's dug up in 1930, it's considered to be a 2 000 year old, antique statue.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Erhard Siedel | Der Kultusminister |
| Carl Wery | Oberstaatsanwalt |
| Hans Brausewetter | Staatsanwalt |
| Hubert von Meyerinck | Dr.Knarre, Sachverständiger |
| Justus Paris | Prof. Grimm, Sachverständiger |
| Fritz Reiff | Der Vorsitzende Richter |
| Peter Elsholtz | Der Verteidiger |
| Peter Pasetti | Parteigenosse |
| Adolf Gondrell | Bronsky - Agent |
| Liesl Karlstadt | Hausmädchen |
| Rudolf Vogel | Dr. Gerhard Hümmelmann |
| Carl Ballhaus | Alfred |
| Eva Tinschmann | Rita, Empfangsdame bei Hecht |
| Elise Aulinger | Frau Laura Wimmer |
| Albert Hörrmann | Dr. Wertheimer, Referent des Kultusministers |
| Heini Handschumacher | Reporter |
| Dorothy von Bruck |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Venus vor Gericht |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Bavaria-Filmkunst |
| Release date | 4 giugno 1941 |
| Production | Ottmar Ostermayr |
| Writer | Hans H. Zerlett |
| Editing | Gottlieb Madl |
| Cinematography | Oskar Schnirch |
| Assistant directors | Hans H. Zerlett |
| Production design | Max Seefelder, Hans Sohnle, Wilhelm Vorwerg |
| Art direction | Max Seefelder, Hans Sohnle, Wilhelm Vorwerg |
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| Set decoration | Max Seefelder, Hans Sohnle, Wilhelm Vorwerg |
| Music | Leo Leux, Ludwig Heiss |
| Sound | Leo Leux, Ludwig Heiss |
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