Germany / Jul 12, 1943
Tonelli (1943)
Directed by Viktor Tourjansky
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Plot
Circus performer Tonio Tonelli discovers his wife Maja having an affair with his colleague Tino. Tonio goes away, and slowly rebuilds his career before meeting tightrope walker Nelly. The two become a popular sensation, which leads his estranged wife to try and force him back into a partnership with her through blackmail. When she is found dead, Tonio is the obvious suspect for her murder.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ernst Karchow | Der Staatsanwalt |
| Wastl Witt | Agent Bauer |
| Albert Lippert | Kommissar |
| Lutz Götz | Der Theaterdirektor |
| José Held | Romero, Artist, Freund Tonellis |
| Anni Trautner | Die Wirtin |
| Eva Wagner | Marietta, Tonellis Töchterchen |
| Helga Warnecke | Adala, die Artistin mit der Hundenummer |
| Rudolf Ederer | |
| Peter Strunk | Ein Artist im Deutschen Theater, Freund Tonellis |
| Paul Wagner | Der Begleiter des Staatsanwalts |
| Angelo Ferrari | Francesco |
| Joseph Offenbach | Der Theaterinspizient |
| Erik Ode | Der Sekretär des Theateragenten Bauer |
| Michael von Newlinsky | Ober |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Tonelli |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Bavaria-Filmkunst |
| Release date | 12 luglio 1943 |
| Production | Georg Witt |
| Writer | Emil Burri, Viktor Tourjansky |
| Editing | Werner Jacobs |
| Cinematography | Franz Koch |
| Assistant directors | Viktor Tourjansky |
| Camera operators | Franz Koch |
| Additional photography | Franz Koch |
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| Music | Lothar Brühne |
| Sound | Lothar Brühne |
Release dates
Theatrical release
XC / Dec 17, 1943
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