List of West German films of 1962. Feature films produced and distributed in West Germany in 1962.
1962 Title Director Cast Genre Notes Aurora Marriage Bureau Wolfgang Schleif Eva Bartok, Carlos Thompson, Elisabeth Flickenschildt Mystery https://www.filmportal.de/en/movie/eheinstitut-aurora_ea43d4a6e0fb5006e03053d50b37753d Axel Munthe, The Doctor of San Michele Giorgio Capitani, Rudolf Jugert, Georg Marischka O. W. Fischer, Rosanna Schiaffino, Sonja Ziemann, Valentina Cortese Biography Co-production with France and ItalyThe Bellboy and the PlaygirlsFrancis Ford Coppola, Fritz Umgelter June Wilkinson Comedy Co-production with US Between Shanghai and St. Pauli Wolfgang Schleif Joachim Hansen, Karin Baal, Horst Frank, Bill Ramsey Adventure Co-production with Italy The Bird Seller Géza von Cziffra Cornelia Froboess, Peter Weck, Maria Sebaldt Musical Rolf Thiele Thomas Fritsch, Daliah Lavi, Marie Versini, Martin Held, Margot Hielscher, Elisabeth Flickenschildt Comedy Co-production with France The Brain Freddie Francis Peter van Eyck, Anne Heywood Science fiction, Thriller Co-production with the UK The Bread of Those Early YearsHerbert Vesely Christian Doermer, , Vera Tschechowa Drama Entered into the 1962 Cannes Film Festival The Burning Court Julien Duvivier Nadja Tiller, Jean-Claude Brialy, Perrette Pradier, Claude Rich, Édith Scob, Walter Giller Thriller Co-production with France and Italy Café Oriental Rudolf Schündler Elke Sommer, Jerome Courtland, Trude Herr Musical comedy Harald Reinl Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Dor, Werner Peters Mystery thriller Co-production with Italy and Spain Commando Frank Wisbar Stewart Granger, Dorian Gray, Hans von Borsody, Dietmar Schönherr, Peter Carsten War Co-production with Italy and Spain The Constant Wife Tom Pevsner Lilli Palmer, Peter van Eyck, Carlos Thompson, Dorian Gray Comedy The Devil's Agent John Paddy Carstairs Peter van Eyck, Christopher Lee, Marianne Koch Cold War spy film Co-production with the UK Rolf von Sydow Willy Millowitsch, Ingrid van Bergen, Sabine Eggerth, Peter Vogel Comedy Doctor Sibelius Rudolf Jugert Lex Barker, Barbara Rütting, Senta Berger Drama The Door with Seven Locks Alfred Vohrer Heinz Drache, Sabine Sesselmann, Eddi Arent, Pinkas Braun, Ady Berber, Siegfried Schürenberg, Klaus Kinski Mystery thriller Based on Edgar Wallace Escape from East Berlin Robert Siodmak Don Murray, Christine Kaufmann, Ingrid van Bergen, Werner Klemperer Drama Co-production with the US The Forester's Daughter Franz Josef Gottlieb Sabine Sinjen, Peter Weck Musical Freddy and the Song of the South Pacific Werner Jacobs Freddy Quinn, Jacqueline Sassard, Ralf Wolter Musical Wolfgang Neuss Wolfgang Neuss, Ingrid van Bergen, Corny Collins, Peer Schmidt Comedy The Gypsy Baron Carlos Thompson, Heidi Brühl, Willy Millowitsch Musical The Happy Years of the Thorwalds Wolfgang Staudte Elisabeth Bergner, Hansjörg Felmy, Dietmar Schönherr Drama He Can't Stop Doing ItAxel von AmbesserHeinz Rühmann, Lina Carstens Mystery, Comedy Her Most Beautiful Day Paul Verhoeven Inge Meysel, Rudolf Platte, Götz George, Sonja Ziemann Drama His Best Friend Luis Trenker Toni Sailer, Dietmar Schönherr, Hans Nielsen Adventure The Hot Port of Hong Kong Jürgen Roland Marianne Koch, Klausjürgen Wussow, Horst Frank, Brad Harris Crime Co-production with Italy Eugenio Martín Götz George, Jean Sorel, Heinz Drache, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Mara Cruz, Massimo Serato, Margot Trooger, Werner Peters Thriller Co-production with Italy and Spain I Must Go to the City Hans Deppe Vico Torriani, Barbara Frey Musical The Inn on the River Alfred Vohrer Joachim Fuchsberger, Brigitte Grothum, Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Klaus Kinski, Eddi Arent, Siegfried Schürenberg Mystery thriller Based on Edgar Wallace The Invisible Dr. Mabuse Harald Reinl Lex Barker, Karin Dor, Siegfried Lowitz, Werner Peters, Wolfgang Preiss Thriller Kohlhiesel's Daughters Axel von Ambesser Liselotte Pulver, Dietmar Schönherr Comedy Jürgen Goslar Marianne Koch, Walter Giller Crime comedy Life Begins at Eight Michael Kehlmann O. E. Hasse, Johanna Matz, Helmut Wildt Drama Love at Twenty Marcel Ophuls, François Truffaut, Andrzej Wajda, Shintaro Ishihara, Renzo Rossellini Barbara Frey, Christian Doermer, Vera Tschechowa, Werner Finck, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Barbara Lass, Zbigniew Cybulski Anthology Co-production with France, Italy, Japan and Poland Das Mädchen und der Staatsanwalt Jürgen Goslar Elke Sommer, Wolfgang Preiss, Götz George Drama Max the Pickpocket Heinz Rühmann, Elfie Pertramer, Hans Clarin Comedy Melody of Hate Ralph Lothar Maria Perschy, Horst Frank, Dietmar Schönherr Thriller Only a Woman Alfred Weidenmann Maria Schell, Paul Hubschmid Comedy The Phone Rings Every Night Géza von Cziffra Elke Sommer, Ingrid Andree, Günter Pfitzmann, Gunther Philipp Comedy Nachts ging das Telefon The Post Has Gone Helmuth M. Backhaus Vivi Bach, Adrian Hoven Musical comedy The Puzzle of the Red Orchid Helmut Ashley Christopher Lee, Adrian Hoven, Marisa Mell, Klaus Kinski, Eric Pohlmann, Pinkas Braun, Fritz Rasp, Eddi Arent Mystery thriller Based on Edgar Wallace The Red Frenzy Wolfgang Schleif Klaus Kinski, Brigitte Grothum, Sieghardt Rupp, Marina Petrova, Dieter Borsche Thriller https://www.filmportal.de/film/der-rote-rausch_b8c3d9361d37413381f0bf19f9331dd1 Redhead Helmut Käutner Ruth Leuwerik, Rossano Brazzi, Gert Fröbe Drama Co-production with Italy. Entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival Hellmut Lange, Christiane Nielsen, Ellen Schwiers, Ekrem Bora, Fikret Hakan, Öztürk Serengil Adventure Co-production with Turkey The Secret of the Black Trunk Werner Klingler Joachim Hansen, Senta Berger, Hans Reiser, Leonard Steckel, Peter Carsten, Chris Howland Mystery thriller Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace Terence Fisher Christopher Lee, Thorley Walters, Hans Söhnker, Hans Nielsen, Ivan Desny, Senta Berger Mystery Co-production with the UK Snow White and the Seven Jugglers Kurt Hoffmann Caterina Valente, Walter Giller, Georg Thomalla Musical comedy Co-production with Switzerland The Sold Grandfather Hans Albin Hans Moser, Vivi Bach Comedy Station Six-Sahara Seth Holt Carroll Baker, Peter van Eyck, Hansjörg Felmy, Ian Bannen, Denholm Elliott, Mario Adorf Drama Co-production with the UK Street of Temptation Mario Adorf, Karin Baal, Johanna von Koczian Drama Terror After Midnight Jürgen Goslar Christine Kaufmann, Martin Held, Christian Doermer Thriller The Hours After Midnight The Testament of Dr. Mabuse Werner Klingler Gert Fröbe, Senta Berger, Walter Rilla, Charles Régnier, Harald Juhnke, Wolfgang Preiss Thriller The Terror of Doctor Mabuse Treasure of Silver Lake Harald ReinlLex Barker, Pierre Brice, Herbert Lom, Karin Dor, Götz George, Ralf Wolter Western Based on Karl May. Co-production with Yugoslavia and France The TrialOrson WellesAnthony Perkins, Jeanne Moreau, Romy Schneider, Elsa Martinelli, Orson Welles, Akim Tamiroff DramaCo-production with France and Italy The Turkish Cucumbers Rolf Olsen Gunther Philipp, Oskar Sima, Susi Nicoletti Comedy Two Bavarians in Bonn Rudolf Lubowski Beppo Brem, Lucie Englisch Comedy When the Music Plays at Wörthersee Hans Grimm Vivi Bach, Claus Biederstaedt, Grethe Weiser Musical comedy https://www.filmportal.de/film/wenn-die-musik-spielt-am-woerthersee_66b1626aa1ff4dbfa91ea19768ca2a33 Wild Water Rudolf Schündler Marianne Hold, Hans von Borsody Drama Co-production with Austria
Documentaries and television films