Burg Theatre (1936)
In this convoluted melodrama, an elderly thespian falls for a rising young starlet. He admits his love for her and then announces that he will retire. The young woman pretends she loves him too, but her real motive is to give her struggling lover, also an aspiring actor, a break.
- Released
- 1936-12-25
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Willi Forst
- TMDB rating
- 7.8/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- Werner Krauss as Friedrich Mitterer
- Carl Esmond as Josef Rainer
- Hortense Raky as Leni Schindler
- Olga Tschechowa as Baroness Seebach
- Hans Moser as Souffleur Sedlmayer
- Carl Günther as Baron Seebach
- Karl Skraup as Schneidermeister Schindler
- Josefine Dora as Frau Schindler
- Franz Herterich as Direktor des Burgtheaters
- Camilla Gerzhofer as Frau von S., Gesellschaftsdame
- Karl Paryla as junger Schauspieler
- Erik Frey as Schauspieler des Burgtheaters