Jons und Erdme

Jons und Erdme is a 1959 West German drama film directed by Victor Vicas, starring Giulietta Masina and Carl Raddatz. It is based on the story "Jons and Erdma" from Hermann Sudermann's 1917 short story collection The Excursion to Tilsit.^[1]

Jons und Erdme
Directed by	Victor Vicas
Screenplay by	Robert A. Stemmle Victor Vicas
Based on	"Jons and Erdma" (short story) by Hermann Sudermann
Produced by	Alf Teichs Herbert Uhlich
Cinematography	Göran Strindberg
Music by	Bernhard Eichhorn
Release date	4 September 1959 (1959-09-04)
Running time	101 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Cast

• Giulietta Masina as Erdme
• Carl Raddatz as Jons Baltruschowsky
• Karin Baal as Katrike, beider Tochter
• Richard Basehart as Wittkuhn, der Schmied
• Gert Fröbe as Smailus, ehem. russischer Matrose
• Werner Peters as Paul Schmidt, Friseur
• Dietmar Schönherr as Direktor der Seifenfabrik
• Agnes Fink [de] as Anna, seine Frau
• Berta Drews as Jasgulka, seine dritte Frau
• Siegfried Wischnewski as Kippsass, the quack
• Elke Aberle as Mädchen
• Helga Münster as Ulele, seine Tochter aus erster Ehe
• Willy Rösner as Der Moorvogt
• Dorothea Sudermann as Mädchen in der Seifenfabrik
• Lila Kedrova