Scampolo

For other versions of the same subject, see Scampolo (1928 film), Scampolo (1932 film), and Scampolo (1941 film).

Scampolo is a 1958 German film directed by Alfred Weidenmann and starring Romy Schneider, Paul Hubschmid, and Georg Thomalla. Schneider plays the title role.

Scampolo
Directed by	Alfred Weidenmann
Written by	Franz Höllering Ilse Lotz-Dupont Dario Niccodemi (play) Herbert Reinecker
Produced by	Herbert Tischendorf
Starring	Romy Schneider Paul Hubschmid Georg Thomalla
Cinematography	Bruno Mondi
Edited by	Carl Otto Bartning
Music by	Hans-Martin Majewski Franz Winkler
Production company	Rhombus Film
Distributed by	UFA
Release date	25 February 1958 (1958-02-25)
Running time	89 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Plot

Scampolo is a young, poor girl who lives on the island of Ischia. She falls in love with a young architect who hopes to win a design competition. Scampolo intercedes on his behalf with the minister and helps him to make his dream come true.

Cast

• Romy Schneider as Scampolo^[1]
• Paul Hubschmid as Roberto Costa, architect
• Georg Thomalla as Andreas Michaels, fashion photographer
• Eva Maria Meineke as Sabina
• Franca Parisi as Franca
• Peter Carsten as Cesare
• Wolfgang Wahl as Baptiste
• Elisabeth Flickenschildt as Marietta
• Willy Millowitsch as Mayor
• Stanislav Ledinek as Flavio
• Walter Rilla as Lombardo
• Viktor de Kowa as Minister

Production

The film's sets were designed by the art director Rolf Zehetbauer. Partly shot on location around Naples, the film was made in Agfacolor.