Journey into the Past

Journey into the Past — Plot

With her daughter Anita, a young singer, the widow Marianne von der Halden undertakes a journey into the past. She wants to see her former admirers again. One of them is the chamber singer Paul Schneider, who only remembers his childhood sweetheart with irony. They meet the former student Werner Birkner at his wedding, where Anita meets the teacher Michael Brantner. But the encounters make no impression on Marianne. Until she meets her former great love again at a concert given by her daughter, the general director Elmers. The concert is a resounding success and Marianne reconnects with Elmers, who is still unaware that Anita is his daughter.

• Release date
• November 5, 1943
• Runtime
• 81 min
• Genres
• Drama, Comedy
• Director
• Hans H. Zerlett

Journey into the Past — Cast

Olga Tschechowa Marianne von der Halden Ferdinand Marian Carlo Ernst Margot Hielscher Anita von der Halden Hilde Hildebrand Lily, Carlos Frau Will Dohm Kammersänger Paul Schneider Theodor Loos Generalmusikdirektor Prof. Dr. Fritz Elmers Hans Leibelt Dr.Werner Birkner Rudolf Prack Michael Brantner