The Bohemian Dancer (1926 film)
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| Directed by | Frederic Zelnik |
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| Produced by | Frederic Zelnik |
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| Music by | Hans May |
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| Distributed by | Süd-Film |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
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The Bohemian Dancer (German: Die Försterchristl) is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Lya Mara, Harry Liedtke, and William Dieterle. It premiered in Berlin on 5 March 1926.[1] It is based on the operetta 1907 Die Försterchristl composed by Georg Jarno with a libretto by Bernhard Buchbinder. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Gustav A. Knauer and Andrej Andrejew who designed the sets. The film is set in Vienna and Hungary during the 18th century.
Cast[edit]
- Lya Mara as Försterchristl
- Harry Liedtke as Kaiser Joseph II
- William Dieterle as Korporal Földessy
- Heinrich Peer as Fürst Kaunitz
- Eduard von Winterstein as Förster Lange
- Margarete Kupfer as Gräfin Degenfeld
- Berta Scheven as Kaiserin Maria Theresia
- Karl Harbacher as Hoffriseur Walperl
- Carl Geppert as Graf Dietrichstein
- Hermann Böttcher as Graf Leoben
- Irene Eisinger
- Oskar Karlweis
- Paul Richter
References[edit]
- ^ Grange p. 220
Bibliography[edit]
- Grange, William (2008). Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5967-8.
External links[edit]
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- 1926 films
- 1920s historical drama films
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- Films of the Weimar Republic
- German silent feature films
- Films directed by Frederic Zelnik
- Films based on operettas
- Films set in Hungary
- Films set in Vienna
- Films set in the 1760s
- Films about royalty
- German black-and-white films
- 1926 drama films
- Silent historical drama films
- 1920s German films
- Films shot at Staaken Studios
- 1920s German-language films
- Films scored by Hans May
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