| The Royal Waltz | |
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| Directed by | Herbert Maisch |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Karl Ritter |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Konstantin Irmen-Tschet |
| Edited by | Eduard von Borsody |
| Music by | Franz Doelle |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | UFA |
Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
The Royal Waltz (German: Königswalzer) is a 1935 German musical film directed by Herbert Maisch and starring Paul Hörbiger, Curd Jürgens, and Carola Höhn. [1] [2] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios of UFA in Berlin. [3] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig. A separate French-language version Royal Waltz was also released. It was remade in 1955 under the same title.
Synopsis
In 1852 an Austrian count is sent to Munich to arrange the marriage between his master Emperor Franz Joseph and the Princess Elisabeth, the daughter of the King of Bavaria.
Cast
- Paul Hörbiger as König Max II. von Bayern
- Curd Jürgens as Kaiser Franz Joseph von Österreich
- Carola Höhn as Herzogin Elisabeth in Bayern, genannt Sisi
- Anton Pointner as Graf Tettenbach, österr. Gesandter in München
- Willi Forst as Graf Ferdinand von Tettenbach, his nephew
- Kurt von Ruffin as Graf Otto Preysing
- Hans Leibelt as Minister Doenniges
- Theodor Danegger as Ludwig Tomasoni, Cafetier
- Heli Finkenzeller as Theres Tomasoni, her daughter
- Ellen Schwanneke as Anni Tomasoni, her sister
- Hugo Schrader as Franz, Konditor bei Tomasoni
- Oskar Sima as Landtagsabgeordneter Pfandl
- Carl Wery as Brandmeyer
- Werner Stock as Ein Student
- Karl Hammes as Singer, Don Juan
References
Bibliography
- Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1931. Klaus-Archiv, 2006.
- Reimer, Robert C. & Reimer, Carol J. Historical Dictionary of German Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield, 2019.
- Von Dassanowsky, Robert. Screening Transcendence: Film Under Austrofascism and the Hollywood Hope, 1933-1938. Indiana University Press, 2018
- Waldman, Harry. Nazi Films in America, 1933-1942. McFarland, 2008.
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| The Royal Waltz | |
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| Directed by | Herbert Maisch |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Karl Ritter |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Konstantin Irmen-Tschet |
| Edited by | Eduard von Borsody |
| Music by | Franz Doelle |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | UFA |
Release date |
|
Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
The Royal Waltz (German: Königswalzer) is a 1935 German musical film directed by Herbert Maisch and starring Paul Hörbiger, Curd Jürgens, and Carola Höhn. [1] [2] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios of UFA in Berlin. [3] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig. A separate French-language version Royal Waltz was also released. It was remade in 1955 under the same title.
Synopsis
In 1852 an Austrian count is sent to Munich to arrange the marriage between his master Emperor Franz Joseph and the Princess Elisabeth, the daughter of the King of Bavaria.
Cast
- Paul Hörbiger as König Max II. von Bayern
- Curd Jürgens as Kaiser Franz Joseph von Österreich
- Carola Höhn as Herzogin Elisabeth in Bayern, genannt Sisi
- Anton Pointner as Graf Tettenbach, österr. Gesandter in München
- Willi Forst as Graf Ferdinand von Tettenbach, his nephew
- Kurt von Ruffin as Graf Otto Preysing
- Hans Leibelt as Minister Doenniges
- Theodor Danegger as Ludwig Tomasoni, Cafetier
- Heli Finkenzeller as Theres Tomasoni, her daughter
- Ellen Schwanneke as Anni Tomasoni, her sister
- Hugo Schrader as Franz, Konditor bei Tomasoni
- Oskar Sima as Landtagsabgeordneter Pfandl
- Carl Wery as Brandmeyer
- Werner Stock as Ein Student
- Karl Hammes as Singer, Don Juan
References
Bibliography
- Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1931. Klaus-Archiv, 2006.
- Reimer, Robert C. & Reimer, Carol J. Historical Dictionary of German Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield, 2019.
- Von Dassanowsky, Robert. Screening Transcendence: Film Under Austrofascism and the Hollywood Hope, 1933-1938. Indiana University Press, 2018
- Waldman, Harry. Nazi Films in America, 1933-1942. McFarland, 2008.
External links
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| This article related to a German film of the 1930s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This article about a historic musical film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1935 films
- 1930s historical musical films
- German historical musical films
- Films of Nazi Germany
- 1930s German-language films
- Films directed by Herbert Maisch
- Films set in the 1850s
- German multilingual films
- German black-and-white films
- Cultural depictions of Empress Elisabeth of Austria
- Cultural depictions of Franz Joseph I of Austria
- UFA GmbH films
- 1935 multilingual films
- Films set in the Austrian Empire
- 1930s German films
- Films shot at Babelsberg Studios
- 1930s German film stubs
- Historical musical film stubs