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Operette (1940)

7.0/10 1h 47m Dec 20, 1940
Music Drama

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Operette
Original Language DE
Status Released
Popularity 1.2

Cast

Willi Forst
Willi Forst
Franz Jauner
Popularity: 1.0
Maria Holst
Maria Holst
Marie Geistinger
Popularity: 1.0
Dora Komar
Dora Komar
Emmi Krall, Jauners Ehefrau
Popularity: 0.0
Paul Hörbiger
Paul Hörbiger
Alexander Girardi
Popularity: 0.2
Leo Slezak
Leo Slezak
Franz von Suppé
Popularity: 0.0
Curd Jürgens
Curd Jürgens
Karl Millöcker
Popularity: 0.5
Gustav Waldau
Gustav Waldau
Ferdinand
Popularity: 0.0
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Edmund Schellhammer
Johann Strauß
Siegfried Breuer
Siegfried Breuer
Fürst Hohenburg
Popularity: 0.1
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Theodor Danegger
Tundler
Popularity: 0.1
Trude Marlen
Trude Marlen
Antonie Link
Popularity: 0.1
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Viktor Heim
Hans Makart

Key Crew

Director Willi Forst
Writer Willi Forst, Axel Eggebrecht
Music Willy Schmidt-Gentner
Producer Willi Forst, Karl Hartl
Editor Hans Wolff

Production

Deutsche Forst-Filmproduktion GmbH
Wien-Film
AT
Tobis Film
DE

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Keywords

opera musician sexual tension vienna, austria vienna opera 19th century mutual attraction based on real person stage director biographical drama

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Details
Release Date December 20, 1940
Runtime 1h 47m
Language DE
Status Released
Popularity 1.2
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