Das Lied einer Nacht (1932): cast, story & where to watch
1932 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1932, Das Lied einer Nacht is a comedy and music film directed by Anatole Litvak.
What it’s about. He was known as Anatole Litvak during his Hollywood directorial career, but he was still Anatole Litwak when he helmed the German musical Das Lied Einer Nacht (The Song of Night). Famed Polish tenor Jan Kiepura stars as famed Italian tenor Ferraro. Escaping from his tyrannical manager, Ferraro switches identities with a young tourist (Fritz Schulz) and goes off on an unscheduled Swiss holiday. Still travelling incognito, our hero falls in love with a winsome mountain girl (Magda Schneider). Alas, both his romance -- and his freedom -- are placed in jeopardy when it turns out that the charming young fellow with whom Ferraro traded identities was actually a notorious swindler. Anatole Litvak also directed the English-language version of Das Lied Einer Nacht, Be Mine Tonight
Who’s in it. Das Lied einer Nacht stars Jan Kiepura as Enrico Ferraro, Magda Schneider as Mathilde, Fritz Schulz as Koretzky and Otto Wallburg as Pategg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Das Lied einer Nacht has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Das Lied einer Nacht page.
If you liked it. Fans of Das Lied einer Nacht tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Das Lied einer Nacht (1932)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Das Lied einer Nacht change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Das Lied einer Nacht worth watching?
- Das Lied einer Nacht holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Das Lied einer Nacht?
- Das Lied einer Nacht stars Jan Kiepura, Magda Schneider, Fritz Schulz, Otto Wallburg and Ida Wüst.
- When was Das Lied einer Nacht released?
- Das Lied einer Nacht was released in 1932.