Ave Maria (1953)
Karin Twerdy used to be an opera singer but now, in order to pay for her daughter Daniela's education in a religious school, she performs in a shady nightclub. Industrialist Dietrich Gontard, the father of Karin's school friend Christa, falls for her. But when he learns the truth about her he is outraged and rejects her. At a loss and not to stand in the way of Daniela's future, Karin chooses to disappear...
- Released
- 1953-09-07
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Alfred Braun
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- Zarah Leander as Sängerin Karin Twerdy
- Hans Stüwe as Industrieller Dietrich Gontard
- Marianne Hold as Tochter Daniela Twerdy
- Hilde Körber as Schwester Benedikta
- Carl Wery as Dr. Melartin
- Ingrid Pan as Christa Gontard
- Hedwig Wangel as Die Oberin
- Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur as Justizrat Dr. Rieser
- Berta Drews as Kerstin Melartin
- Charlotte Scheier-Herold
- Josef Sieber
- Hans Stiebner