---
title: 'The Great Longing (1930)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Steve Sekely'
released: '1930-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 83
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-great-longing-1930'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0020941/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Great Longing (1930)

1930 · 83 min · Comedy, Music · Germany

Original title: Die große Sehnsucht

## Synopsis

The Great Longing is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Steve Sekely in his directorial debut and starring Camilla Horn, Theodor Loos, and Harry Frank. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Sohnle and Otto Erdmann. It was distributed by the German branch of Universal Pictures.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Steve Sekely](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-sekely)
- **Screenplay:** [Steve Sekely](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-sekely), [Hans Heinz Zerlett](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-heinz-zerlett)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Paul Dessau](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-dessau)
- **Producer:** [Eugène Tucherer](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugene-tucherer)
- **Director of Photography:** [Mutz Greenbaum](https://cinepixo.com/people/mutz-greenbaum)
- **Editor:** [Willy Zeunert](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-zeunert)

## Cast

- [Paul Henckels](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-henckels)
- [Francis Lederer](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-lederer)
- [Fritz Rasp](https://cinepixo.com/people/fritz-rasp)
- [Ernő Verebes](https://cinepixo.com/people/erno-verebes)
- [Harry Frank](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-frank)
- [Charlotte Susa](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlotte-susa)
- [Adele Sandrock](https://cinepixo.com/people/adele-sandrock)
- [Walter Rilla](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-rilla)
- [Walter Steinbeck](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-steinbeck)
- [Luis Trenker](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-trenker)
- [Charles Puffy](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-puffy)
- [Betty Amann](https://cinepixo.com/people/betty-amann)
- [Karl Platen](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-platen)
- [Ferdinand Bonn](https://cinepixo.com/people/ferdinand-bonn)
- [Conrad Veidt](https://cinepixo.com/people/conrad-veidt)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-great-longing-1930
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