Ave Maria
1953, German. Directed by Alfred Braun.
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...
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Alfred BraunDirector
- Zarah LeanderSängerin Karin Twerdy
- Hans StüweIndustrieller Dietrich Gontard
- Marianne HoldTochter Daniela Twerdy
- Hilde KörberSchwester Benedikta
- Carl WeryDr. Melartin
- Ingrid PanChrista Gontard
- Hedwig WangelDie Oberin
- Ernst Stahl-NachbaurJustizrat Dr. Rieser
- Berta DrewsKerstin Melartin
- Charlotte Scheier-HeroldCast
- Josef SieberCast
- Hans StiebnerCast
Details
- Released
- 7 September 1953
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Wolf Neumeister, Harald Braun, Hans Wendel
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Ave Maria runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Ave Maria isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 September 1953. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ave Maria?
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Who directed Ave Maria?
Ave Maria (1953) was directed by Alfred Braun and stars Zarah Leander, Hans Stüwe, Marianne Hold.