Comedy · Germany · 1959 · 1h 44m

The Ideal Woman

Die ideale Frau

Director

Cast

Ruth Leuwerik as Fanny Becker Martin Benrath as Axel Jungk Boy Gobert as Jaroslaw Martini Agnes Windeck as Frau Jungk Heinrich Gretler as Stadtrat Niggelmann Lukas Ammann as Butler bei Martini

Crew

Werner Krien — Director of Photography Gertrud Hinz-Nischwitz — Editor Georg Haentzschel — Original Music Composer Walter Forster — Screenplay Hildegard Brücker — Writer Joachim Wedekind — Writer

Synopsis

A woman as mayor is quite unusual in Germany in the 1950s, but Dr. Fanny Becker is a lawyer with experience in local politics, which is why she gets elected mayor of Rosenburg.

Key Collaborators

Josef von Báky Director Werner Krien Director of Photography Gertrud Hinz-Nischwitz Editor Georg Haentzschel Original Music Composer Walter Forster Screenplay Hildegard Brücker Writer Joachim Wedekind Writer Utz Utermann Producer Margot Schönberger Costume Design

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