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title: 'Victor and Victoria (1957)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Karl Anton'
released: '1957-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 108
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/victor-and-victoria-1957'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051165/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Victor and Victoria (1957)

1957 · 108 min · Comedy · Germany

Original title: Viktor und Viktoria

## Synopsis

Victor and Victoria is a 1957 German musical comedy film directed by Karl Anton and starring Johanna von Koczian, Georg Thomalla and Johannes Heesters. A woman gains success on the stage by pretending to be a female impersonator. It is a remake of the 1933 film Victor and Victoria, which had starred Renate Müller. The film's sets were designed by Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz. In 1982, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer released Victor/Victoria, an English-language remake by Blake Edwards of the 1933 film.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Karl Anton](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-anton)
- **Screenplay:** [Curt Johannes Braun](https://cinepixo.com/people/curt-johannes-braun)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Heino Gaze](https://cinepixo.com/people/heino-gaze)
- **Producer:** [Waldemar Frank](https://cinepixo.com/people/waldemar-frank)
- **Director of Photography:** [Willy Winterstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-winterstein)

## Cast

- [Werner Finck](https://cinepixo.com/people/werner-finck)
- [Johannes Heesters](https://cinepixo.com/people/johannes-heesters)
- [Carola Höhn](https://cinepixo.com/people/carola-hohn)
- [Johanna von Koczian](https://cinepixo.com/people/johanna-von-koczian)
- [Kurt Vespermann](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-vespermann)
- [Georg Thomalla](https://cinepixo.com/people/georg-thomalla)
- [Gerd Frickhöffer](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerd-frickhoffer)
- [Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-pratsch-kaufmann)
- [Franz-Otto Krüger](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-otto-kruger)
- [Wolfgang Gruner](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-gruner)
- [Henry Lorenzen](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-lorenzen)
- [Stanislav Ledinek](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanislav-ledinek)
- [Boy Gobert](https://cinepixo.com/people/boy-gobert)
- [Annie Cordy](https://cinepixo.com/people/annie-cordy)
- [Ralf Wolter](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralf-wolter)

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