Operette (1940)
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.
- Released
- 1940-12-20
- Genres
- Music, Drama
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Willi Forst
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 from 5 votes
Cast
- Willi Forst as Franz Jauner
- Maria Holst as Marie Geistinger
- Dora Komar as Emmi Krall, Jauners Ehefrau
- Paul Hörbiger as Alexander Girardi
- Leo Slezak as Franz von Suppé
- Curd Jürgens as Karl Millöcker
- Gustav Waldau as Ferdinand
- Edmund Schellhammer as Johann Strauß
- Siegfried Breuer as Fürst Hohenburg
- Theodor Danegger as Tundler
- Trude Marlen as Antonie Link
- Viktor Heim as Hans Makart