---
title: 'A City Upside Down (1933)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gustaf Gründgens'
released: '1933-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 80
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-city-upside-down-1933'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0024607/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A City Upside Down (1933)

1933 · 80 min · Comedy · Germany

Original title: Eine Stadt steht kopf

## Synopsis

A City Upside Down is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Gustaf Gründgens and starring S.Z. Sakall, Jenny Jugo and Hermann Thimig. It is based on the 1836 play The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol. A separate Czech adaptation of the story The Inspector General was made the same year.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gustaf Gründgens](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustaf-grundgens)
- **Producer:** [Gustaf Gründgens](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustaf-grundgens)
- **Screenplay:** [Curt Alexander](https://cinepixo.com/people/curt-alexander)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mischa Spoliansky](https://cinepixo.com/people/mischa-spoliansky)
- **Director of Photography:** [Franz Planer](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-planer)

## Cast

- [Hans Deppe](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-deppe)
- [S. Z. Sakall](https://cinepixo.com/people/s-z-sakall)
- [Hermann Thimig](https://cinepixo.com/people/hermann-thimig)
- [Paul Henckels](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-henckels)
- [Jenny Jugo](https://cinepixo.com/people/jenny-jugo)

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