Movie Description
The True Story of Lili Marlene
(1944)Overview
The Eighth Army famously adopted a German song in the Western Desert. The Crown Film Unit traces the journey of Lili Marlene from its composition in post-WW1 Hamburg, via Radio Belgrade and the Afrika Korps, through victory in Tunisia and Sicily, to an imagined post-war East End, full of light, music and bananas for sale.
Featured Crew
- Director : Humphrey Jennings
- Producer : J.B. Holmes
- Writer : Humphrey Jennings
- Editor : Sidney Stone
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Facts
Original TitleThe True Story of Lili Marlene
Status Released
Release Information
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1944-01-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 30m
Genres
- Documentary
- War