Conchita and the Engineer

1954 film
  • Franz Eichhorn
  • Hans Hinrich
Written by
  • Franz Taut [de] (novel)
  • Ilse Lotz-Dupont
Starring
  • Paul Hartmann
  • Vanja Orico
  • Robert Freitag
Cinematography
  • Edgar Eichhorn
  • Franz Weihmayr
Edited byWalter von BonhorstMusic by
  • Ana Pietric
  • Walter Schultz Porto Alegre
Production
companies
  • Astra Films
  • Franconia-Film
Distributed byEuropa-Filmverleih
Release date
  • 24 September 1954 (1954-09-24)
Running time
95 minutesCountries
  • Brazil
  • West Germany
LanguageGerman

Conchita and the Engineer (German: Conchita und der Ingenieur), a.k.a. Macumba, is a 1954 Brazilian-German adventure film directed by Franz Eichhorn and Hans Hinrich and starring Paul Hartmann, Vanja Orico and Robert Freitag. It was based on a novel by Franz Taut [de].[1] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and on location in Brazil. The film's Brazilian title (see poster at right) translates as Conchita, Virgin of the Amazon.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Goble p.454

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Conchita and the Engineer at IMDb


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