Beloved Impostor

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Beloved Impostor (German: Geliebte Hochstaplerin) is a 1961 German comedy film directed by Ákos Ráthonyi and starring Nadja Tiller, Walter Giller, Elke Sommer and Dietmar Schönherr.^[1] It is based on a play by Jacques Deval.^[2]

Beloved Impostor
Theatrical film poster
German	Geliebte Hochstaplerin
Directed by	Ákos Ráthonyi
Written by	Gregor von Rezzori Charles Regnier
Based on	La Prétentaine by Jacques Deval
Produced by	Walter Koppel Eberhard Krause Gyula Trebitsch
Starring	Nadja Tiller Walter Giller Elke Sommer
Cinematography	Günther Anders
Edited by	Caspar van den Berg Ursula van den Berg
Music by	Siegfried Franz
Production company	Real Film
Distributed by	Europa-Filmverleih
Release date	16 December 1961 (1961-12-16)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Albrecht Becker and Herbert Kirchhoff. It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg with location shooting aboard the ocean liner SS Hanseatic.

Cast

• Nadja Tiller as Martine Colombe
• Walter Giller as Robert Bolle
• Elke Sommer as Barbara Shadwell
• Dietmar Schönherr as David Ogden
• Loni Heuser as Mrs. Ogden
• Ljuba Welitsch as Celia Shadwell
• Rainer Penkert as Ship paymaster
• Frank Freytag as Mr. Stanford
• Stanislav Ledinek as Adam, bodyguard
• Manfred Steffen as Bernhard, bodyguard
• Kurt Zips as Caesar, bodyguard
• Edith Hancke as stewardess
• Hans Richter as Steward Pfister
• Kurt A. Jung as first steward
• Gert Segatz as second steward