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The Czar and the Carpenter is a 1956 East German musical comedy film directed by Hans Müller and starring Willy A. Kleinau, Bert Fortell and Lore Frisch. It is an adaptation of the opera Zar und Zimmermann by Albert Lortzing. It is set around the Russian Tsar Peter the Great's secret visit to the Dutch Republic to study shipbuilding in the seventeenth century.
Original Release
11/30/1956
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Willy A. Kleinau | van Bett, Bürgermeister von Saardam |
| Bert Fortell | Peter Michailow |
| Lore Frisch | Marie |
| Günther Haack | Peter Iwanow |
| Walther Süssenguth | Admiral Lefort |
| Paula Braend | Witwe Brouwe |
| Erich Rolf Arnold | Marquis Chateauneuf |
| Kurt Mühlhardt | Lord Syndham |
| Gerhard Unger | Peter Iwanow |
| Ingeborg Wenglor | Marie |
Directors
Writers
Artur A. Kuhnert, Hans-Joachim Wallstein
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Willy A. Kleinau | van Bett, Bürgermeister von Saardam |
| Bert Fortell | Peter Michailow |
| Lore Frisch | Marie |
| Günther Haack | Peter Iwanow |
| Walther Süssenguth | Admiral Lefort |
| Paula Braend | Witwe Brouwe |
| Erich Rolf Arnold | Marquis Chateauneuf |
| Kurt Mühlhardt | Lord Syndham |
| Gerhard Unger | Peter Iwanow |
| Ingeborg Wenglor | Marie |
| Hans Löwlein | Self - conductor: DEFA Sinfonie-Orchester |
| Hermann Belitz | |
| Rolf Bergmann | |
| Kurt Bobeth-Bolander | (as Bob Bolander) |
| Deli Buchinski | |
| Edwin Dorner | |
| Harry Ehrt | |
| Christine Fischer | (as Christl Fischer) |
| Rudi Grabowski | |
| Walter Grimm |
