Ave Maria (1953)

7.3/10 93 min Drama

Overview

Karin Twerdy used to be an opera singer but now, in order to pay for her daughter Daniela's education in a religious school, she performs in a shady nightclub. Industrialist Dietrich Gontard, the father of Karin's school friend Christa, falls for her. But when he learns the truth about her he is outraged and rejects her. At a loss and not to stand in the way of Daniela's future, Karin chooses to disappear...

Cast

Zarah Leander

Sängerin Karin Twerdy

Hans Stüwe

Industrieller Dietrich Gontard

Marianne Hold

Tochter Daniela Twerdy

Hilde Körber

Schwester Benedikta

Carl Wery

Dr. Melartin

Ingrid Pan

Christa Gontard

Hedwig Wangel

Die Oberin

Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur

Justizrat Dr. Rieser

Berta Drews

Kerstin Melartin

Josef Sieber

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