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I Often Think of Piroschka
7.2 / 10• 1955• 1h 32m•NR• German
RomanceComedy
Storyline
Andreas, a young German student comes to Hungary on an exchange programme. In the Hungarian village he falls in love with the stationmaster's daughter Piroschka and spends much of his time with her. They have an enchanting summer until Andreas gets an invitation to join another young woman at a nearby resort. Piroschka is jealous and follows him there, causing trouble. It takes a long time for Andreas and Piroschka to even talk to each other again. When Andreas has to leave Hungary at the end of his holiday, he is determined to return some day.
Cast & Crew
Liselotte Pulver
Piroschka
Lead
Gunnar Möller
Andreas
Wera Frydtberg
Greta
Gustav Knuth
Istvan Racz
Rudolf Vogel
Sandor
Adrienne Gessner
Ilonka von Csíky
Annie Rosar
Pensionsinhaberin
Margit Symo
Etelka Rácz
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kurt Hoffmann's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. I Often Think of Piroschka is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
