The Beggar Student (1931 German film)

The Beggar Student (German: Der Bettelstudent) is a 1931 German operetta film directed by Victor Janson and starring Hans-Heinz Bollmann, Jarmila Novotná and Fritz Schulz.^[1] The film is based on the 1882 operetta The Beggar Student. A British version of the film The Beggar Student was also released the same year.

The Beggar Student
German film poster
German	Der Bettelstudent
Directed by	Victor Janson
Written by	Camillo Walzel (libretto) Richard Genée (libretto) Hans H. Zerlett
Produced by	Gabriel Levy
Starring	Hans-Heinz Bollzmann Jarmila Novotná Fritz Schulz
Cinematography	Guido Seeber
Edited by	Ladislao Vajda
Music by	Felix Günther
Production company	Aafa-Film
Distributed by	Aafa-Film
Release date	3 February 1931 (1931-02-03)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

The film's art direction was by Botho Hoefer and Bernhard Schwidewski.

Cast

• Hans-Heinz Bollmann as Symon
• Jarmila Novotná as Laura
• Fritz Schulz as Jan
• Truus van Aalten as Bronislava
• Hansi Arnstaedt as Gräfin Palmatica Nowalska
• Paul Westermeier as Oberst Ollendorf
• Hans Jaray as Henrici
• Hermann Picha as Enterich
• Paul Biensfeldt as Nepomuk