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For the First Time
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For the First Time

1959-02-26 · 92 min · ★ 6.4

Romance · Drama

In this musical, a tempermental opera singer falls in love with a hearing-impaired young woman.

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Directors
Rudolph Maté
Production companies
Corona Filmproduktion, Orion Films, Titanus
Countries
United States of America, Germany, Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Mario LanzaMario LanzaTonio Costa
Johanna von KoczianJohanna von KoczianChrista
Zsa Zsa GaborZsa Zsa GaborGloria de Vadnuz
Kurt KasznarKurt KasznarLadislas Tabory
Hans SöhnkerHans SöhnkerProf. Bruckner
Annie RosarAnnie RosarMathilde
Peter CapellPeter CapellIntendant Huebner
Walter RillaWalter RillaDr. Bessart
NicoNicoblonde girl

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