---
title: 'The Star of Rio (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Karl Anton'
released: '1940-03-20'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Nazi Germany'
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-star-of-rio-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033102/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Star of Rio (1940)

1940 · 95 min · Thriller · Nazi Germany, Germany

Original title: Stern von Rio

## Synopsis

The Star of Rio is a 1940 German comedy thriller film directed by Karl Anton and starring La Jana, Gustav Diessl and Harald Paulsen. In 1955 it was remade as a film of the same title.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Karl Anton](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-anton)
- **Screenplay:** [Hans Fritz Köllner](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-fritz-kollner)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Willy Engel-Berger](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-engel-berger)
- **Producer:** [Heinrich Jonen](https://cinepixo.com/people/heinrich-jonen)
- **Director of Photography:** [Bruno Mondi](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruno-mondi)
- **Editor:** [Martha Dübber](https://cinepixo.com/people/martha-dubber)

## Cast

- [Grete Reinwald](https://cinepixo.com/people/grete-reinwald)
- [Wilfried Seyferth](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilfried-seyferth)
- [Harald Paulsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/harald-paulsen)
- [Else Reval](https://cinepixo.com/people/else-reval)
- [Max Gülstorff](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-gulstorff)
- [Alfred Maack](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-maack)
- [La Jana](https://cinepixo.com/people/la-jana)
- [Ernst Dernburg](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernst-dernburg)
- [Karl Dannemann](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-dannemann)
- [Ernst Rotmund](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernst-rotmund)
- [Gustav Diessl](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustav-diessl)
- [Karl Fochler](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-fochler)
- [Fritz Kampers](https://cinepixo.com/people/fritz-kampers)
- [Henry Lorenzen](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-lorenzen)
- [Harry Hardt](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-hardt)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-star-of-rio-1940
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