Corinna Schmidt Explained

Corinna Schmidt is a 1951 East German drama film directed by Arthur Pohl and starring Trude Hesterberg, Willy Kleinoschegg and Ingrid Rentsch.^[1] It is based on the novel Jenny Treibel by Theodor Fontane. A penniless young woman falls in love with a country house and becomes engaged to the young man who owns it, while his scheming family try to break up the match.

Cast

• Trude Hesterberg ... Jenny Treibel
• Willy Kleinoschegg ... Kommerzienrat Treibel
• Ingrid Rentsch ... Corinna Schmidt
• Joseph Noerden ... Leopold Treibel
• Peter Podehl ... Dr. Marcel Wedderkopp
• Hans Hessling ... Professor Schmidt
• Erna Sellmer ... Frau Schmolke
• Chiqui Jonas ... Helene Treibel
• Edelweiß Malchin ... Hildegard Munk
• Egon Brosig ... Leutnant Vogelsang
• Hermann Lenschau ... Otto Treibel
• Erika Glässner ... Majorin von Ziegenhals
• Ellen Plessow ... Fräulein vom Bomst
• Fred Hülgerth ... Kammersänger Krola
• Aribert Grimmer ... Friedrich

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20121021205118/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/175692 BFI.org