The Desert Song(1939)
Das Lied der Wüste
The Desert Song Synopsis
When the famous singer Grace Collins got off the plane that had flown her a remote place in Northen Africa little did she know she would meet love and adventure there. If she came there, it was to visit Sir Collins, her stepfather. Falling in love was not on the agenda but how could she resist the charm of Nic Brenten, an alluring and idealistic Dutch engineer? Butcan devotion and generosity really compete with the greed of someone like Sir Collins, a cynical financier who wants to dispossess the locals of the copper mine Brenten helps them to develop ?...
The Desert Song (1939) is a drama film directed by Paul Martin, released on November 17, 1939 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Zarah Leander, Gustav Knuth, Franz Schafheitlin and Friedrich Domin. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Paul Martin
- Writers:
- Walther von Hollander, Werner Illing, Bruno Balz
- Cinematographer:
- Franz Weihmayr
- Production:
- UFA
- Status:
- Released
The Desert Song Cast & Crew
Main cast
Zarah Leander
as Grace Collins
Gustav Knuth
as Nic Brenten, Ingenieur
Franz Schafheitlin
as Finanzier
Friedrich Domin
as Sir Collins
Gerhard Bienert
as Hafenbeamter
Karl Dannemann
as Reitersoldat Tom Taylor
Hermann Pfeiffer
as Reporter
Herbert Wilk
as Captain Frank Stanney
Ernst Karchow
as Oberst Balentine
- Rolf Heydel
Rolf Heydel
as Leutnant Scott
- Carl Günther
Carl Günther
as Kommissar
Ernst Sattler
as Schwedischer Konsul
Key crew
Directed by Paul Martin, written by Walther von Hollander, Werner Illing and Bruno Balz.
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The Desert Song Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 7 ratings.
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The Desert Song – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Desert Song?
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The main cast of The Desert Song (1939) includes Zarah Leander, Gustav Knuth, Franz Schafheitlin, Friedrich Domin and Gerhard Bienert. The film was directed by Paul Martin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Desert Song released?
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The Desert Song was released on November 17, 1939 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is The Desert Song worth watching?
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The Desert Song (1939) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.