It's You I Have Loved

It's You I Have Loved (German: Dich hab ich geliebt) is a 1929 German drama film directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein and starring Mady Christians, Walter Jankuhn, and Hans Stüwe. It is considered the first full sound film to be made in Germany (following part-sound films which had been released earlier in the year).^[1] When it was released in the United States, the film's plot was compared to that of The Jazz Singer.^[2] It is also known as Because I Loved You.

It's You I Have Loved
Dutch theatrical release poster
Directed by	Rudolf Walther-Fein
Written by	Walter Reisch
Starring	Mady Christians Walter Jankuhn Hans Stüwe Karl Platen
Cinematography	Karl Brodmerkel [de] Walter Janssen
Music by	Bruno Balz Werner Schmidt-Boelcke [de; ja; ru]
Production company	Aafa-Film
Distributed by	Aafa-Film
Release date	30 November 1929 (1929-11-30)
Running time	102 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Cast

• Mady Christians as Inge Lund
• Walter Jankuhn as Otto Radney
• Hans Stüwe as Dr. Hubert Baumgart
• Karl Platen as Kecgber
• Sophie Pagay as Frau Werner
• Trude Berliner as Edith Karin
• Fritz Alberti as Körner
• Hans Mierendorff as Director Sommer
• Jaro Fürth as Brink
• Hans Sternberg as Theaterdirektor
• Hermann Picha as Inspizient
• Manfred Koempel-Pilot as Conferencier
• Marion Conradi as Mariechen

See also

• List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)