Corinna Schmidt_
Berlin in 1878: Corinna Schmidt, who was brought up in a petit-bourgeois, academic family, is romantically interested in Leopold Treibel, the son of the lordly councillor of commerce Jenny Treibel – although Corinna is also deeply in love with her cousin Marcel. Leopold is also falling for cute Corinna, and Jenny Treibel tries to prevent their friendship by all means, but changes her opinion when their secret engagement becomes public. To avoid a scandal, she urges them to marry quickly. But Corinna soon withdraws from this complicated situation and again turns to her cousin, who is banished from the country for his social democratic beliefs.
Starring
Trude Hesterberg, Peter Podehl, Ingrid Rentsch
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Corinna Schmidt was released 75 years ago in 1951.
Overview
Berlin in 1878: Corinna Schmidt, who was brought up in a petit-bourgeois, academic family, is romantically interested in Leopold Treibel, the son of the lord...
Corinna Schmidt is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 37m.
CAST (20)
Trude Hesterberg
Jenny Treibel
Peter Podehl
Dr. Marcel Wedderkopp
Ingrid Rentsch
Corinna Schmidt
Erna Sellmer
Frau Schmolke
Hermann Lenschau
Otto Treibel
Ellen Plessow
Fräulein vom Bomst
WK
Willy Kleinoschegg
JN
Joseph Noerden
Hans Hessling
EM
Edelweiß Malchin
Egon Brosig
Erika Glässner
FH
Fred Hülgerth
AG
Aribert Grimmer
WW
Walter Weymann
EB
Eduard Bornträger
Edith Volkmann
Lutz Götz
Maria Besendahl
Käthe Reichel
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
97 min (1h 37m)
Country
XG
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What is Corinna Schmidt about?
Berlin in 1878: Corinna Schmidt, who was brought up in a petit-bourgeois, academic family, is romantically interested in Leopold Treibel, the son of the lordly councillor of commerce Jenny Treibel – although Corinna is also deeply in love with her cousin Marcel. Leopold is also falling for cute Corinna, and Jenny Treibel tries to prevent their friendship by all means, but changes her opinion when their secret engagement becomes public. To avoid a scandal, she urges them to marry quickly. But Corinna soon withdraws from this complicated situation and again turns to her cousin, who is banished from the country for his social democratic beliefs.
How long is Corinna Schmidt?
Corinna Schmidt has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who stars in Corinna Schmidt?
The cast of Corinna Schmidt includes Trude Hesterberg, Peter Podehl, Ingrid Rentsch, Erna Sellmer, Hermann Lenschau.
GENRES (1)
Drama