---
title: 'Roses for the Prosecutor (1959)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Wolfgang Staudte'
released: '1959-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 98
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/roses-for-the-prosecutor-1959'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053227/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Roses for the Prosecutor (1959)

1959 · 98 min · Comedy · Germany

Original title: Rosen für den Staatsanwalt

## Synopsis

Roses for the Prosecutor is a 1959 West German comedy film with tragical and critical elements, directed by Wolfgang Staudte and starring Martin Held, Walter Giller and Ingrid van Bergen. It was one of the few German movies of the 1950s which openly addressed the German Nazi era.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Wolfgang Staudte](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-staudte)
- **Screenplay:** [George Hurdalek](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-hurdalek)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Raimund Rosenberger](https://cinepixo.com/people/raimund-rosenberger)
- **Producer:** [Kurt Ulrich](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-ulrich)
- **Director of Photography:** [Erich Claunigk](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-claunigk)

## Cast

- [Henry Lorenzen](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-lorenzen)
- [Inge Meysel](https://cinepixo.com/people/inge-meysel)
- [Werner Peters](https://cinepixo.com/people/werner-peters)
- [Wolfgang Wahl](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-wahl)
- [Martin Held](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-held)
- [Wolfgang Preiss](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-preiss)
- [Ingrid van Bergen](https://cinepixo.com/people/ingrid-van-bergen)
- [Camilla Spira](https://cinepixo.com/people/camilla-spira)
- [Ralf Wolter](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralf-wolter)
- [Roland Kaiser](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-kaiser)
- [Werner Finck](https://cinepixo.com/people/werner-finck)
- [Wolfgang Neuss](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-neuss)
- [Walter Giller](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-giller)
- [Paul Hartmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-hartmann)
- [Wolfgang Müller](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-muller)

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