Hotel Adlon (film)

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Hotel Adlon
Directed byJosef von Báky
Written by
Produced by
CCC Film
Distributed byHerzog-Filmverleih
Release date
1 September 1955
Running time
96 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Hotel Adlon is a 1955 West German

drama film filmed in German and directed by Josef von Báky, starring Sebastian Fischer, Nelly Borgeaud and René Deltgen.[2]

It was shot at the Spandau Studios with film's sets designed by the art director Rolf Zehetbauer.

Portrayal

The film portrays life at the luxurious

née Hedwig Leythen), daughter-in-law of Lorenz Adlon and Louis Adlon's father's second wife.[1][3][4][5][6][7]

Other Portrayals

Film director Percy Adlon, great-grandson of Lorenz Adlon, made a documentary about the hotel called The Glamorous World of the Adlon Hotel in 1996.[3] A three-part drama mini-series set at the hotel entitled Hotel Adlon: A Family Saga [de] was broadcast on the German television station ZDF in January 2013 and a documentary Das Adlon – Die Dokumentation (The Adlon: A Documentary) was also broadcast by ZDF in January 2013.

Louis Adlon, Sr. and
second wife, Hedwig Leythen

Cast

See also

  • Lorenz Adlon (1849–1921), German hotelier
  • Hotel Adlon, Berlin, Germany – built by Lorenz Adlon
  • Louis Adlon (1908–1947), German-American film actor in Hollywood, grandson of Lorenz
  • Percy Adlon (born 1935, Munich), German film producer, cousin of Louis
  • Pamela Adlon (born 1966), American actress, daughter-in-law of Percy

References

  1. ^ – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Frodon p. 167
  3. ^ a b "The Glamorous World of the Adlon Hotel" – via www.imdb.com.
  4. ^ "Adlon, Hedda [WorldCat Identities]". www.worldcat.org. Archived from the original on 2021-05-03. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  5. ^ "Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek". portal.dnb.de.
  6. ^ "Familien-Saga Adlon: Was ist wahr und was ist Erfindung im großen TV-Epos? - TV - Bild.de". 10 January 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-01-10.
  7. ^ Stöcker, Martina (9 January 2013). "Berliner Hotel: Die wahre Geschichte des Adlon". RP ONLINE.

Bibliography

  • Frodon, Jean-Michel. Cinema and the Shoah. SUNY Press, 2010.

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