---
title: 'An Enemy of the People (1937)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hans Steinhoff'
released: '1937-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 101
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Nazi Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/an-enemy-of-the-people-1937'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029738/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# An Enemy of the People (1937)

1937 · 101 min · Drama · Nazi Germany

Original title: Ein Volksfeind

## Synopsis

An Enemy of the People is a 1937 German drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Heinrich George, Herbert Hübner, Franziska Kinz and Carsta Löck. The film is an adaptation of the 1882 play of the same title by the Norwegian writer Henrik Ibsen. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location around Glücksburg and the Flensburg Fjord in Schleswig-Holstein. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Karl Haacker and Hermann Warm. It updates the setting of the story from Norway in the 1880s to pre-Nazi Germany in the 1930s.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hans Steinhoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-steinhoff)
- **Screenplay:** [Erich Ebermayer](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-ebermayer)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Clemens Schmalstich](https://cinepixo.com/people/clemens-schmalstich)
- **Producer:** [Otto Lehmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-lehmann)
- **Director of Photography:** [Karl Puth](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-puth)
- **Editor:** [Gertrud Hinz](https://cinepixo.com/people/gertrud-hinz)

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