Violanta (1942 film)

Violanta is a 1942 German drama film directed by Paul May and starring Annelies Reinhold, Richard Häussler, and Hans Schlenck.^[1] It is based on a novel by Ernst Zahn which had previously been turned into a silent film in 1928.

Violanta
Directed by	Paul May
Written by	Ernst Zahn (novel) Paul May E. von Richter
Produced by	Peter Ostermayr
Starring	Annelies Reinhold Richard Häussler Hans Schlenck
Cinematography	Ekkehard Kyrath
Edited by	Hans Domnick
Music by	Winfried Zillig
Production company	UFA
Distributed by	UFA
Release date	8 May 1942 (1942-05-08)
Country	Germany
Language	German

Location filming took place around Kufstein in Tyrol.

Cast

• Annelies Reinhold as Violanta
• Richard Häussler as Marianus Renner
• Hans Schlenck as Andreas Renner
• Lili Schoenborn-Anspach as Mutter Renner
• Hedwig Wangel as Frau Zureiss
• Karl Skraup as Vater Zureiss
• Betty Sedlmayr as Sophie Zureiss
• Hans Kratzer as Christoph
• Gisa Wurm as Mühlbacherin
• Ludwig Schmid-Wildy as Kreuzwirt
• Emil Matousek as Franz
• Lizzi von Calmar as Hertha