Love Is Just a Fairytale_
A young pianist who has just passed her final exam in Germany visits her father and her childhood friend in Athens, where they both work at a biological institute. She falls in love with a singer and ladies' man, but soon returns remorsefully to her childhood friend, while her father finds new love in his secretary.
Starring
Willy Fritsch, Gerhard Riedmann, Claude Farell
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Love Is Just a Fairytale was released 71 years ago in 1955.
Overview
A young pianist who has just passed her final exam in Germany visits her father and her childhood friend in Athens, where they both work at a biological inst...
Love Is Just a Fairytale is a Music, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 37m.
CAST (11)
Willy Fritsch
Dr. Lindenberg
Gerhard Riedmann
Dr. Klaus Weinert
Claude Farell
Angela Brinkmann
Lucie Englisch
Berta
Gerd Frickhöffer
Beckers, Manager
Georges Guétary
Mario, Sänger
EC
Eva Crüwell
Helga Lindenberg
Christiane Kubrick
Jou-Jou (as Susanne Christian)
Noëlle Norman
Singer
Jacqueline Pierreux
(uncredited)
Hans Richter
Fritz Keller
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What is Love Is Just a Fairytale about?
A young pianist who has just passed her final exam in Germany visits her father and her childhood friend in Athens, where they both work at a biological institute. She falls in love with a singer and ladies' man, but soon returns remorsefully to her childhood friend, while her father finds new love in his secretary.
How long is Love Is Just a Fairytale?
Love Is Just a Fairytale has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who stars in Love Is Just a Fairytale?
The cast of Love Is Just a Fairytale includes Willy Fritsch, Gerhard Riedmann, Claude Farell, Lucie Englisch, Gerd Frickhöffer.
What is the rating of Love Is Just a Fairytale?
Love Is Just a Fairytale has a rating of 3.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Music
Comedy
