The Land of Smiles (1930)
1h 26m
Running Time
March 14, 1930Release Date
The Land of Smiles (1930)
1h 26m
Running Time
March 14, 1930Release Date
Plot.
A western woman falls in love with a chinese prince. When she accompanies him to his homeland, strange things await her. Based on the operetta of the same name with music by Franz Lehár and libretto by Ludwig Herzer and Fritz Löhner-Beda.
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Cast & Crew.
Hella Kürty
Mi
Richard Tauber
Ein exotischer Fürst / Prinz Sou Chong in der Operette
Margit Suchy
Lisel
Mara Loseff
Lisa
Hans Mierendorff
Der Gesandte - ihr Vater
Reimar Kuntze
Director of Photography
Bruno Kastner
Gustl
Max Reichmann
Director
Details.
Release DateMarch 14, 1930
Original NameDas Land des Lächelns
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 26m
Genres
Wiki.
The Land of Smiles (German: Das Land des Lächelns) is a 1930 German operetta film directed by Max Reichmann and starring Richard Tauber, Mary Losseff and Hans Mierendorff. It is an adaptation of the operetta The Land of Smiles composed by Franz Lehár. Lehár himself appeared in the film in a small role. It was shot at the Emelka Studios in Munich with sets designed by the art director Hans Jacoby.
The operetta was again adapted for a 1952 film The Land of Smiles starring Jan Kiepura.