Operette
1940•1h 47m•7.2•Released
MusicDrama
A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic opera manager end in abrupt firing in spite of a mutual attraction. He's quickly engaged by another theatre and becomes famous for his lavish stage productions and fine acting, which begins their golden age with Suppé and Strauss.
Director
Willi Forst
Writer
Willi Forst, Axel Eggebrecht
Languages
German
Studio
Deutsche Forst-Filmproduktion GmbH
Cast
Willi Forst
Franz Jauner
Maria Holst
Marie Geistinger
Dora Komar
Emmi Krall, Jauners Ehefrau
Paul Hörbiger
Alexander Girardi
Leo Slezak
Franz von Suppé
Curd Jürgens
Karl Millöcker
Gustav Waldau
Ferdinand
Edmund Schellhammer
Johann Strauß
Siegfried Breuer
Fürst Hohenburg
Theodor Danegger
Tundler
Trude Marlen
Antonie Link
Viktor Heim
Hans Makart
Alfred Neugebauer
Graf Esterhazy
Heinz Woester
Prof. Dr. Eichgraber
Ferdinand Mayerhofer
Dr. Molzer - Rechtsanwalt
Production
Company
Deutsche Forst-Filmproduktion GmbH
Company
Wien-Film
Producer
Willi Forst
Producer
Karl Hartl
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