Plot Summary
Screen adaptation of Eichendorff's famous novella. A penniless drifter roams the land with his violin and preferably sings his songs to beautiful women. Two of his female admirers get him employed as a gardener at a castle. Yet he doesn't settle down for long, and moves on to his next temporary job as a customs officer. Finally, he travels to Italy where he joins the gang of Rinaldo Rinaldini and eventually meets the love of his life.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- de
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Cast
Dean Reed
Taugenichts
Hannelore Elsner
Die Gräfin
Monica Bielenstein
Die 3. Schöne
Monika Woytowicz
Kammerjungfer
Carin Abicht
1. Dame
Christel Bodenstein
Guido alias Flora
Anna Dymna
Die 1. Schöne
Gudrun Jochmann
Die 2. Schöne
Gerry Wolff
Rinaldo Rinaldini
Arno Wyzniewski
Maler
Peter Biele
Graf Leonhard
Walter Lendrich
Gärtner
Hannes Fischer
Portier
Ottofritz Gaillard
Herr
Jochen Kretschmer
Zyniker
Marietta Rareș
Alte
Roland Knappe
Herr Klarinett
Robert Trösch
Bauer
Mircea Breazu
Student
Walter Bechstein
Prinz della Rocella
Production Companies
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
