Foolishness of His Love

1929 film

Henry Bataille (play)
Carl Heinz Jarosy [de]

Produced byOlga ChekhovaCinematographyFranz PlanerMusic byArtur Guttmann

Production
company

Tschechowa Film

Distributed byTerra Film

Release date

August 1929 (1929-08)

Running time

90 minutesCountryGermanyLanguages

Silent
German intertitles

Foolishness of His Love (German: Der Narr seiner Liebe) is a 1929 German silent film directed by Olga Chekhova and starring Michael Chekhov, Dolly Davis, and Alice Roberts.^[1]

The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew.

Cast

Michael Chekhov as Didier Mireuil, genannt Poliche
Dolly Davis as Rosette von Rinck
Alice Roberts as Pauline
Oreste Bilancia as Lecointe, Mireuils Geschäftsfreund
Marion Gerth as Burgermeister's Tochter
Otto Wallburg as Bürgermeister Boudier
Ekkehard Arendt as Herrenreiter Saint Vast
Olga Chekhova
Gunnar Tolnæs
Eva Speyer
Jack Trevor
Oskar Wullhusq

References

^ Bock & Bergfelder, p. 485.

Bibliography

Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.