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My Wife Wants to Sing
My Wife Wants to Sing

My Wife Wants to Sing

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MusicComedy

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Having been happily married for ten years, Gerda Wagner, devoted mother and housewife, suddenly gets it into her head that she would like a career as a pop star. She had singing lessons in the past and her voice is still beautiful. A chance meeting with the idolized Italian singer Fabiani, revives her stage fever - much to the annoyance of her husband Gustl Wagner, head of the records section at a department store.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

02 April 1958

Country

East Germany

Cast

Lore Frisch

Lore Frisch

Gerda Wagner

Günther Simon

Günther Simon

Gustl Wagner

Maly Delschaft

Maly Delschaft

Susi Rettig

Herbert Kiper

Herbert Kiper

Fritz Rettig

Evelyn Künneke

Evelyn Künneke

Daisy

Kurt Schmidtchen

Kurt Schmidtchen

Arthur Papke

Heinz Schubert

Heinz Schubert

bourgeoi

Alice Prill

Alice Prill

Eva Rettig

Alexander Hegarth

Alexander Hegarth

Fabiani

Lou Seitz

Lou Seitz

Jette

Paul Heidemann

Paul Heidemann

director Nielsen

Else Korén

Else Korén

woman of the hat buyer

Alfred Maack

Alfred Maack

porter

Hans Klering

Hans Klering

Hat buyers

Paul R. Henker

Paul R. Henker

Subway controller

Walter E. Fuß

Walter E. Fuß

bartender

Ruth Kommerell

Ruth Kommerell

saleswoman at the stationery stand

Manon Damann

Manon Damann

Soloist Ballet of the Komische Oper Berlin

Guido Goroll

Guido Goroll

man in box

Genia Lapuhs

Genia Lapuhs

Mario Lerch

Mario Lerch

Francesco

Werner Lierck

Werner Lierck

Kunde

Gitta Lind

Gitta Lind

Ingeborg Naß

Ingeborg Naß

Friedrich Teitge

Friedrich Teitge

Stagehand

Nico Turoff

Nico Turoff

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