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title: 'The Schlemihl (1931)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Max Nosseck'
released: '1931-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-schlemihl-1931'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0022348/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Schlemihl (1931)

1931 · Comedy · Germany


## Synopsis

The Schlemihl is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Max Nosseck and starring Curt Bois, La Jana and Hans Adalbert Schlettow. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Richter. The title refers to the Yiddish word Schlemiel, to describe a foolish or unlucky person. It was produced during the later years of the Weimar Republic. A number of figures involved with the film were of Jewish background and were forced out of the German film industry following the Nazi takeover.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Max Nosseck](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-nosseck)
- **Screenplay:** [Hans Rameau](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-rameau)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mischa Spoliansky](https://cinepixo.com/people/mischa-spoliansky)
- **Director of Photography:** [Willy Winterstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-winterstein)

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