The First Polka

The First Polka
Directed byKlaus Emmerich
Written by
Produced byLutz Hengst
StarringMaria Schell
CinematographyMichael Ballhaus
Edited byHannes Nikel
Release date
  • 28 February 1979 (1979-02-28)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

The First Polka (German: Die erste Polka) is a 1979 West German drama film directed by Klaus Emmerich. It was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival. It is an adaptation of The First Polka: A Novel by Horst Bienek.