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The Merry Wives of Windsor (German: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor) is a 1950 East German musical comedy film directed by Georg Wildhagen. It was based on William Shakespeare's play by the same name.
Original Release
10/22/1950
US Release
09/20/1952
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sonja Ziemann | Frau Fluth (Mistress Ford) |
| Rita Streich | Frau Fluth |
| Camilla Spira | Frau Gretchen Reich (Mistress Page) |
| Martha Mödl | Frau Gretchen Reich |
| Paul Esser | Sir John Falstaff (Johannes Spenser) |
| Ina Halley | Anna Reich |
| Sonja Schöner | Anna Reich |
| Eckart Dux | Fenton |
| Hans Kramer | Sir John Falstaff |
| Helmut Krebs | Fenton |
Directors
Writers
Georg Wildhagen, William Shakespeare, Wolff von Gordon
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sonja Ziemann | Frau Fluth (Mistress Ford) |
| Rita Streich | Frau Fluth |
| Camilla Spira | Frau Gretchen Reich (Mistress Page) |
| Martha Mödl | Frau Gretchen Reich |
| Paul Esser | Sir John Falstaff (Johannes Spenser) |
| Ina Halley | Anna Reich |
| Sonja Schöner | Anna Reich |
| Eckart Dux | Fenton |
| Hans Kramer | Sir John Falstaff |
| Helmut Krebs | Fenton |
| Alexander Engel | Innkeeper Reich (Page) |
| Willi Heyer-Kraemer | Innkeeper Reich |
| Claus Holm | Herr Fluth (Ford) / Herr Fluth |
| Herbert Brauer | Herr Fluth |
| Joachim Teege | Herr Spärlich |
| Gerd Frickhöffer | Dr. Cajus |
| Miriam Barty | Beutelschneiderin |
| Will Dugal | Fischhändler |
| Maria Eggert | Frau - Ländliches Paar |
| Gerd Ewert | Gehilfe bei Reich |
