Ruth Eweler

Ruth Eweler and Setsuko Hara in The Daughter of the Samurai, 1937

Ruth Eweler (March 19, 1913 – October 1, 1947) was a German actress born in Plettenberg. She appeared in a number of films during the 1930s and 1940s, notably as a female lead in the 1937 film The Daughter of the Samurai, which was a German-Japanese co-production.^[1][2]

Selected filmography

• Ich für dich, du für mich (1934)
• Der alte und der junge König (1935)
• Cause for Divorce (1937)
• The Daughter of the Samurai (1937)
• Der Scheidungsgrund (1937)
• We Danced Around the World (1939)
• Zwischen Hamburg und Haiti (1940)
• Einmal der liebe Herrgott sein (1942)
• Elephant Fury (1953)

References

1. Hull p.121
2. High p.160

Bibliography

• High, Peter B. The Imperial screen: Japanese film culture in the Fifteen years' war, 1931-1945. University of Wisconsin Press, 2003.
• Hull, David Stewart. Film in the Third Reich: a study of the German cinema, 1933-1945. University of California Press, 1969.

External links

• Ruth Eweler at the Internet Movie Database