Mother Song

{{short description|1937 film directed by Carmine Gallone}} {{Infobox film | name = Mother Song | image =File:Mother Song.jpg | caption = | director = [[Carmine Gallone]] | producer = {{ubl|[[Ferruccio Biancini]]|[[Alberto Giacalone]]}} | writer = {{ubl|[[Aldo De Benedetti]]|[[Leonhard Fürst]]|[[Bernd Hofmann]]|[[Philipp Lothar Mayring]]|[[Iva Raffay]]|[[Ernst Günter Techow]]|[[Thea von Harbou]]}} | narrator = | starring = {{ubl|[[Beniamino Gigli]]|[[Maria Cebotari]]|[[Hans Moser (actor)|Hans Moser]]}} | music = {{ubl|[[Cesare A. Bixio]]|[[Alois Melichar]]}} | cinematography = {{ubl|[[Georg Bruckbauer]]|[[Massimo Terzano]]}} | editing = {{ubl|[[Oswald Hafenrichter]]|[[Giorgio Simonelli]]}} | studio = [[Itala Film]] | distributor = {{ubl|[[Tobis Film]]|Generalcine}} | released = {{Film date|1937|12|21|df=yes}} | runtime = 93 minutes | country = {{ubl|Germany|Italy}} | language = [[German language|German]] | budget = | gross = }} '''''Mother Song''''' ({{langx|de|'''Mutterlied'''}}) is a 1937 German-Italian [[musical film|musical]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Carmine Gallone]] and starring [[Beniamino Gigli]], [[Maria Cebotari]] and [[Hans Moser (actor)|Hans Moser]].<ref>Waldman p.202</ref> It was produced by [[Itala Film]], a [[Berlin]]-based production company with strong links to Italy.

It was shot at the [[Cinecittà Studios]] in [[Rome]] and [[location shooting|on location]] in [[Pisa]]. The film's sets were designed by the [[art director]]s [[Gabriel Pellon]], [[Giorgio Pinzauti]], [[Ernst Richter (art director)|Ernst Richter]] and [[Heinrich Richter]].

==Cast== * [[Beniamino Gigli]] as Ettore Vanni * [[Maria Cebotari]] as Fiamma Vanni - seine Frau * [[Peter Bosse]] as Mario - sein Sohn * [[Hans Moser (actor)|Hans Moser]] as Giulio Stückelmeier * [[Michael Bohnen]] as Cesare Doret * [[Hilde Hildebrand]] as Ricarda Doret, seine Frau * [[Alfred Gerasch]] as Intendant * [[Josef Dahmen]] as Inspizient * [[Werner Pledath]] as Arzt * [[Hilde Maroff]] as Krankenschwester * [[Herbert Gernot]] as Lawyer * [[Rio Nobile]] as Chauffeur * [[Max Paetz]] as Garderobier

== References == {{reflist}}

== Bibliography == * Waldman, Harry. ''Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942''. McFarland, 2008.

== External links == * {{IMDb title|0029281}}

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