Homeland (1939)
The opera singer Maddalena had been cast out by her family after they learned she was to bear the child of a banker, von Keller, who had seduced and abandoned her. Her return to her native city has her father warn her to remain away, because she is a threat to her family, and her sister Marie's wedding. However, von Keller threatens the reputation of her family with an underhanded banking scheme. He commits suicide, and Maddalena is reconciled with her family.
- Released
- 1939-08-24
- Genres
- Music, Romance
- Runtime
- 73 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Ernst Martin
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Hansi Knoteck as Monika Geißlinger
- Wolf Albach-Retty as Günther Nordmann, Reitlehrer
- Ursula Herking as Ursula, Kunstgewerblerin
- Bruni Löbel as Mariele, Monikas Schwester
- Josefine Dora as Großmutter
- Hermann Mayer-Falkow
- Roma Bahn as Mathilde Werth
- Änne Bruck as Reitschülerin
- Flockina von Platen as Ellinor
- Christian Gollong as Franz, Plakatmaler
- Martin Schmidhofer as Peterle
- Karl Klüsner as Vinzenz, Knecht