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Amphitryon: Happiness from the Clouds poster

Amphitryon: Happiness from the Clouds (1935)

Lamenting Thebian women are waiting for the men to come back from war. God Jupiter is attracted to one of them: Alkmene. He goes to earth and tries to seduce her as himself: an old man. Failing in this, he disguises himself as Amphitryon (Alkemene's husband) and tries again. Next morning Amphitryon and his men come back from war; he suspects adultery and wants a divorce. Jupiter's wife Juno now also comes to earth and clears things up.

Release: 1935-07-18
Runtime: 105 min
Rating: 7.2 / 10
Cast
Willy Fritsch
Willy Fritsch
Jupiter / Amphitryon
Käthe Gold
Käthe Gold
Amphitryons Gemahlin Alkmene
Adele Sandrock
Adele Sandrock
Jupiters Gemahlin Juno
Paul Kemp
Paul Kemp
Götterbote Merkur / Diener Sosias
Fita Benkhoff
Fita Benkhoff
Andria
Hilde Hildebrand
Hilde Hildebrand
1. Freundin Alkmenes
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Vilma Bekendorf
2. Freundin Alkmenes
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Annie Ann
3. Freundin Alkmenes
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Hilde Boenisch
4. Freundin Alkmenes
Ewald Wenck
Ewald Wenck
Dr. Äskulap
Aribert Wäscher
Aribert Wäscher
Thebener Kriegsminister
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Ellen-Ruth Knapp-Güttingen
1. Thebener Ehefrau
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Annemarie Korff
2. Thebener Ehefrau
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Liesl Otto
3. Thebener Ehefrau
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Annemarie Schwindt
4. Thebener Ehefrau
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Albert Karchow
Gerhard Bienert
Gerhard Bienert
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Anita Düwell