Victor and Victoria

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Victor and Victoria
Theatrical release poster
German	Viktor und Viktoria
Directed by	Reinhold Schünzel
Written by	Reinhold Schünzel
Produced by	Alfred Zeisler Eduard Kubat
Starring	Renate Müller Hermann Thimig Hilde Hildebrand Friedel Pisetta Fritz Odemar Aribert Wäscher Anton Walbrook
Cinematography	Konstantin Irmen-Tschet
Music by	Franz Doelle
Distributed by	Universum Film AG
Release date	23 December 1933 (1933-12-23) (Germany)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Victor and Victoria (German: Viktor und Viktoria) is a 1933 German musical comedy film written and directed by Reinhold Schünzel, starring Renate Müller as a woman pretending to be a female impersonator. The following year, Schünzel directed a French-language version of the film titled George and Georgette, starring Meg Lemonnier and a French cast.

In 1935, Michael Balcon produced an English version titled First a Girl, directed by Victor Saville and starring Jessie Matthews and Sonnie Hale. A West German remake by Karl Anton was released in 1957.

In 1982, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer released Victor/Victoria, an English-language remake by Blake Edwards.^[1] Edwards later based a successful stage musical on the film. Both the film and the musical starred Julie Andrews.