# Mother Song > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Mother_Song > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Mother_Song.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Song > Source revision: 1353104612 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1937 film directed by Carmine Gallone Mother Song Directed by Carmine Gallone Written by Aldo De Benedetti Leonhard Fürst Bernd Hofmann Philipp Lothar Mayring Iva Raffay Ernst Günter Techow Thea von Harbou Produced by Ferruccio Biancini Alberto Giacalone Starring Beniamino Gigli Maria Cebotari Hans Moser Cinematography Georg Bruckbauer Massimo Terzano Edited by Oswald Hafenrichter Giorgio Simonelli Music by Cesare A. Bixio Alois Melichar Production company Itala Film Distributed by Tobis Film Generalcine Release date 21 December 1937 (1937-12-21) Running time 93 minutes Countries Germany Italy Language German ***Mother Song*** ([German](/source/German_language): ***Mutterlied***) is a 1937 German-Italian [musical](/source/Musical_film) [drama film](/source/Drama_film) directed by [Carmine Gallone](/source/Carmine_Gallone) and starring [Beniamino Gigli](/source/Beniamino_Gigli), [Maria Cebotari](/source/Maria_Cebotari) and [Hans Moser](/source/Hans_Moser_(actor)).[1] It was produced by [Itala Film](/source/Itala_Film), a [Berlin](/source/Berlin)-based production company with strong links to Italy. It was shot at the [Cinecittà Studios](/source/Cinecitt%C3%A0_Studios) in [Rome](/source/Rome) and [on location](/source/Location_shooting) in [Pisa](/source/Pisa). The film's sets were designed by the [art directors](/source/Art_director) [Gabriel Pellon](/source/Gabriel_Pellon), [Giorgio Pinzauti](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Giorgio_Pinzauti&action=edit&redlink=1), [Ernst Richter](/source/Ernst_Richter_(art_director)) and [Heinrich Richter](/source/Heinrich_Richter). ## Cast - [Beniamino Gigli](/source/Beniamino_Gigli) as Ettore Vanni - [Maria Cebotari](/source/Maria_Cebotari) as Fiamma Vanni - seine Frau - [Peter Bosse](/source/Peter_Bosse) as Mario - sein Sohn - [Hans Moser](/source/Hans_Moser_(actor)) as Giulio Stückelmeier - [Michael Bohnen](/source/Michael_Bohnen) as Cesare Doret - [Hilde Hildebrand](/source/Hilde_Hildebrand) as Ricarda Doret, seine Frau - [Alfred Gerasch](/source/Alfred_Gerasch) as Intendant - [Josef Dahmen](/source/Josef_Dahmen) as Inspizient - [Werner Pledath](/source/Werner_Pledath) as Arzt - [Hilde Maroff](/source/Hilde_Maroff) as Krankenschwester - [Herbert Gernot](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Herbert_Gernot&action=edit&redlink=1) as Lawyer - [Rio Nobile](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rio_Nobile&action=edit&redlink=1) as Chauffeur - [Max Paetz](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Max_Paetz&action=edit&redlink=1) as Garderobier ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Waldman p.202 ## Bibliography - Waldman, Harry. *Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942*. McFarland, 2008. ## External links - [*Mother Song*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029281/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) v t e Films directed by Carmine Gallone Il bacio di Cirano (1913) The Naked Truth (1914) Senza colpa! (1915) Flower of Evil (1915) The Wedding March (1915) Sotto le tombe (1915) Avatar (1916) La falena (1916) Malombra (1917) The Thirteenth Man (1917) La storia di un peccato (1918) Redemption (1919) A Doll Wife (1919) The Sea of Naples (1919) On with the Motley (1920) The Faces of Love (1924) The Fiery Cavalcade (1925) The Last Days of Pompeii (1926) The City of a Thousand Delights (1927) Pawns of Passion (1928) Land Without Women (1929) Ship in Distress (1929) The Singing City (1930) City of Song (1931) My Cousin from Warsaw (1931) A Son from America (1932) Sailor's Song (1932) Going Gay (1933) My Heart Calls You (1934) Two Hearts in Waltz Time (1934) My Heart Is Calling You (1934) My Heart is Calling (1935) Casta Diva (1935) If It Were Not for Music (1935) The Divine Spark (1935) Thank You, Madame (1936) Mother Song (1937) Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal (1937) Giuseppe Verdi (1938) Marionette (1939) The Dream of Butterfly (1939) Eternal Melodies (1940) Love Me, Alfredo! (1940) Manon Lescaut (1940) Beyond Love (1940) The Secret Lover (1941) First Love (1941) The Two Orphans (1942) The Queen of Navarre (1942) Odessa in Flames (1942) Harlem (1943) Sad Loves (1943) The Song of Life (1945) Biraghin (1946) Before Him All Rome Trembled (1946) The Lady of the Camellias (1947) The Legend of Faust (1949) The Force of Destiny (1950) Night Taxi (1950) Messalina (1951) We're Dancing on the Rainbow (1952) Fatal Desire (1953) Puccini (1953) Madame Butterfly (1954) House of Ricordi (1954) Casta Diva (1954) Mata Hari's Daughter (1954) Don Camillo's Last Round (1955) Michel Strogoff (1956) Tosca (1956) Carthage in Flames (1960) Don Camillo: Monsignor (1961) Carmen di Trastevere (1962) La monaca di Monza (1962) v t e Thea von Harbou List of works Films directed Elisabeth and the Fool (1934) Hanneles Himmelfahrt (1934) Films written The Legend of Holy Simplicity (1920) The Wandering Image (1920) Destiny (1921) Four Around a Woman (1921) The Indian Tomb (1921) The Women of Gnadenstein (1921) The Burning Soil (1922) Dr. Mabuse the Gambler (1922) Phantom (1922) The Expulsion (1923) The Stone Rider (1923) Princess Suwarin (1923) The Grand Duke's Finances (1924) Die Nibelungen (1924) Michael (1924) Chronicles of the Gray House (1925) Metropolis (1927) Spione (1928) Woman in the Moon (1929) M (1931) The First Right of the Child (1932) The Marathon Runner (1933) The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933) The Old and the Young King (1934) Princess Turandot (1934) What Am I Without You (1934) Turandot, Princess of China (1935) The Old and the Young King (1935) An Ideal Husband (1935) Escapade (1936) The Impossible Woman (1936) A Woman of No Importance (1936) The Broken Jug (1937) Don't Promise Me Anything (1937) Mother Song (1937) The Ruler (1937) Covered Tracks (1938) The Woman at the Crossroads (1938) Hurrah! I'm a Father (1939) Stars of Variety (1939) Clarissa (1941) With the Eyes of a Woman (1942) Maria Malibran (1943) My Summer Companion (1943) A Wife for Three Days (1944) Via Mala (1945) Journey to Happiness (1948) A Day Will Come (1950) Dr. Holl (1951) Your Heart Is My Homeland (1953) Novels written The Indian Tomb (1918) Metropolis (1925) The Rocket to the Moon (1928) This article related to a German film of the 1930s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:1930s-Germany-film-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3A1930s-Germany-film-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:1930s-Germany-film-stub) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Mother Song](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Song) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Song?action=history)). 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