Heart's Desire (1951 film)

Heart's Desire (German: Die Sehnsucht des Herzens) is a 1951 West German musical drama film directed by Paul Martin and starring Hans Hotter, Linda Caroll and Rainer Penkert. It is based on the novel D-Zug, 517 by the Austrian writer Maria Peteani. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Bruno Monden and Hermann Warm. It is also known by the alternative title Spring Romance (German: Frühlingsromanze)

Synopsis
After a traffic accident the attractive young Ebba is taken to hospital where she encounters the celebrated Kammersänger Lindner. She quickly falls in love with him and believes he reciprocates her feeling, although he has really sworn off romance to concentrate only on his music. Ebba's friend Richard, who has a secret passion for her, is distressed to see that she has eyes only for Lindner now.

Cast

 * Hans Hotter as Kammersänger Lindner
 * Linda Caroll as 	Das Mädchen Ebba
 * Rainer Penkert as 	Richard Sturm
 * Eva Marie Andres as 	Fräulein Dr. Dorner
 * Rolf von Nauckhoff as 	Chefarzt Dr. Thomas
 * Lola Müthel as 	Frau Kammersänger
 * Arno Paulsen as 	Manager Winternitz
 * Eva-Maria Dühan as Frau Karsten
 * Nicolas Koline as	Prof. Wolkoff
 * Brigitte Ratz as 	Lischen Holbaum
 * Ferdinand Anton as Peter Stille
 * Willem Holsboer as 	Schofför
 * Ulrich Beiger as Assistenzarzt