Vienna Waltzes (film)
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| Directed by | Emil E. Reinert |
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| Produced by | Karl Ehrlich |
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| Edited by | Henny Brünsch |
| Music by | Willy Schmidt-Gentner |
Production company | Cordial-Film |
| Distributed by | Schorcht Filmverleih (W.Germany) |
Release date | 17 June 1951 |
Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | Austria |
| Language | German |
Vienna Waltzes (German: Wiener Walzer) is a 1951 Austrian historical musical drama film directed by Emil E. Reinert and starring Marte Harell, Anton Walbrook and Lilly Stepanek.[1] It is also known by the alternative title of Vienna Dances.
It portrays the life of the composer Johann Strauss. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Niedermoser.
Cast[edit]
- Marte Harell as Millie Trampusch
- Anton Walbrook as Johann Strauss Senior
- Lilly Stepanek as Anna Strauss
- Fritz Imhoff as Oberstrasser
- Lotte Lang as Frau Riesner
- Eva Leiter as Resi
- Karl Kalwoda as Amon
- Richard Eybner as Haslinger
- Erik Frey as Fürst Metternich
- Milan von Kamare
- Viktor Braun as Sedlnitzky, Polizeipräsident
- Franz Böheim as Sein Adjutant
- Oskar Wegrostek as Wirt des Konzertlokales 'Zu den zwei Täubchen'
- Ludwig Blaha as Wirt des Gasthauses 'Sperl'
- Heinrich Ortmayer as Italienischer Manager
- Peter Czejke
- Friedl Czepa
- Hugo Gottschlich
- Leopold Rudolf
- Albert Truby
References[edit]
- ^ Fritsche p.243
Bibliography[edit]
- Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.
External links[edit]
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Categories:
- 1951 films
- 1950s biographical films
- 1950s historical musical films
- Austrian historical musical films
- Austrian biographical films
- 1950s German-language films
- Films directed by Emil-Edwin Reinert
- Films set in Vienna
- Films set in the 19th century
- Films about classical music and musicians
- Films about composers
- Cultural depictions of Johann Strauss I
- Cultural depictions of Klemens von Metternich
- Films set in the Austrian Empire
- Austrian black-and-white films
- Films scored by Willy Schmidt-Gentner
- Austrian film stubs
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