The Final Chord
1936, German. Directed by Douglas Sirk.
After her husband dies, a German woman who gave up her infant for adoption to emigrate to America returns to Germany, discovering that her child is being raised by a married orchestra conductor.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Douglas SirkDirector
- Maria von TasnadyHanna Müller
- Willy BirgelGarvenberg, Generalmusikdirektor
- Lil DagoverCharlotte Garvenberg, seine Frau
- Maria KoppenhöferFrau Freese, Wirtschafterin
- Theodor LoosProfessor Obereit
- Peter BosseDer kleine Peter
- Kurt MeiselBaron Salviany
- Erich PontoVorsitzender des Schwurgerichts
- Paul OttoStaatsanwalt
- Alexander EngelMr. Smith
- Walter WernerDr. Smedley
- Erna BergerSoprano
Details
- Released
- 26 June 1936
- Original title
- Schlußakkord
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Kurt Heuser, Douglas Sirk
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The Final Chord runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The Final Chord isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 June 1936. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Final Chord?
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Who directed The Final Chord?
The Final Chord (1936) was directed by Douglas Sirk and stars Maria von Tasnady, Willy Birgel, Lil Dagover.