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Basic facts

Original title Fontane Effi Briest oder Viele, die eine Ahnung haben von ihren Möglichkeiten und ihren Bedürfnissen und trotzdem das herrschende System in ihrem Kopf akzeptieren durch ihre Taten und es somit (...)
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
Swedish release 1976-08-30

Cast

Hanna Schygulla
Effi Briest, senare Effi von Instetten

Wolfgang Schenck
baron Geert von Instetten, hennes man, rådman, senare ministerråd

Ulli Lommel
Major Crampas, Effis älskare

Liselotte Eder (as Lilo Pempeit)
Luise von Briest

Herbert Steinmetz
herr von Briest, Effis far

Hark Bohm
apotekare Gieshübler

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
Title for Swedish DVD release

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Still Photographer
Assistant Cameraman
Gaffer
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Wardrobe
Narrator

Cast

Hanna Schygulla Effi Briest, senare Effi von Instetten
Wolfgang Schenck baron Geert von Instetten, hennes man, rådman, senare ministerråd
Ulli Lommel Major Crampas, Effis älskare (dubbad av Wolfgang Hess)
Liselotte Eder (as Lilo Pempeit) Luise von Briest (dubbad av Rosemarie Fendel)
Herbert Steinmetz herr von Briest, Effis far (dubbad av Fred Maire)
Hark Bohm apotekare Gieshübler (dubbad av Kurt Raab)
Ursula Strätz Roswitha, Effis tjänstekvinna (dubbad av Renate Küster)
Irm Hermann Johanna, familjen Instettens hushållerska (dubbad av Margit Carstensen)
Karl Scheydt Kruse, Instettens kusk
Karlheinz Böhm geheimerådet Wüllersdorf
Barbara Kwiatkowska (as Barbara Lass) familjen Instettens polska kokerska
Rudolf Lenz geheimerådet Rummschüttel, Effis läkare
Andrea Schober Annie, Effis och Geerts dotter (dubbad av Eva Mattes)
Eva Mattes Hulda
Theo Tecklenburg pastor Niemeyer
Anndorthe Braker fru Pasche
Peter Gauhe Dagobert, Effis kusin
Barbara Valentin Marietta Tripelli, sångerska

Companies

Production Company Tango-Film Produktion
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 1976
Distributor in Sweden (16 mm) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 1976
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Studio S Entertainment 2010
Laboratory Geyer-Werke GmbH
Other Company Filmverlag der Autoren GmbH (distributör i Västtyskland)

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 115825
Date 1976-08-30
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 3850 meters


Censorship number 115825
Date 1976-08-19
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 1540 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 3881 meter
Length in minutes 141 min
Reels 7 reels


Original work

Original title Effi Briest (Novel)
Author Theodor Fontane


Production location

1973-10 1973-11
1972-09 1972-10
Munich West Germany
Schloss Bredeneek Schleswig-Holstein West Germany
Neustadt Schleswig-Holstein West Germany
Brudau Schleswig-Holstein West Germany
Schwarzwald West Germany (tågscenerna)
Vienna Australia
Ærøkøbing Denmark

Release dates

First showing 1974-06-28 Berlin West Germany 142 min (filmfestivalen i Berlin)
Cinematheque screening 1976-01-31 Sweden
Release in Sweden 1976-08-30 Grand 1 Stockholm Sweden 141 min
Cinematheque screening 1979-03-18 Sweden
1982-06-09 Sweden
1982-06-13 Sweden
TV showing 1983-01-15 TV2 Sweden
Cinematheque screening 1987-01-06 Sweden
1987-01-15 Sweden
1989-12-11 Sweden
1989-12-16 Sweden
2001-01-13 Bio Capitol Gothenburg Sweden
2001-02-13 Spegeln Malmö Sweden
2001-04-23 Sture Stockholm Sweden 140 min
2001-04-29 Bio Victor Stockholm Sweden 140 min
Filmvetenskapliga institutionen 2008-02-19
Cinematheque screening 2009-03-26 Bio Victor Stockholm Sweden
2009-03-29 Sture Stockholm Sweden
DVD release 2010-04-14 Sweden
Cinematheque screening 2017-09-02 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2017-09-02

Soundtrack listing

Original title Havanaise, op. 83
Composer Camille Saint-Saëns (1887)


Original title Niegenlied
Composer Louis Spohr (1837)
Singer Barbara Valentin (dubbad av ?)


Holdings Film

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Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3824


Element type Duplicate negative
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Sound negative
Carrier type 16 mm


Holdings Posters

Size Larger than 80 x 110 cm
Quantity 1


Size About 60 x 80 cm
Quantity 3


Holdings Scripts

Script type Inspelningsmanus


Script type Dialoglista
Language German


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 5
Colour prints No
Behind the scenes prints No
Slides No
Digital images No
Negatives No
Contact sheets No
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Misc.prints
Language German



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