Venus im Licht

Story

Synopsis

Aging Duke of Altair, a charming widower, plans a third marriage and enlists his son Edgar to choose among three noblewomen. Unexpectedly, Perpetua, young, spirited daughter of the late stewardб returns after a decade, instantly captivating both father and son. As their affections collide, the Duke realizes he cannot stand in his son’s way. In a moment of wise selflessness, he withdraws from Perpetua’s pursuit and instead courts Rosabel Fleming, honoring both tradition and his heir’s happiness.

Director

Peter Beauvais

Language

German

Country

Germany

Release date

3 October 1960

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Anton Walbrook

  Herzog von Altair

• Martin Berliner

  Herbert Reedbeck

• 

  Harry Wüstenhagen

  Dominic Reedbeck

• 

  Karin Hübner

  Perpetua Reedbeck

• 

  Bruni Löbel

  Jessie Dill

• 

  Walo Lüönd

  Diener Bates

• Gisela Peltzer

  Rosabel Fleming

• 

  Edith Schneider

  Hilda Taylor-Snell