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Fanny Elssler (1937)
Directed by Paul Martin
Drama, History, Music, Romance · 1h 20m
Prince Klemens von Metternich orders Friedrich Gentz, one of his aides, to keep the Duke of Reichstadt---Napoleon Francois Joseph Charles---son of Napoleon and heir to the French throne, from thinking about French politics. Gentz enlists the help of ballerina Fanny Elsser, all the rage in several European capitals, to keep the Duke distracted.
Cast
Lilian Harvey
Fanny Elßler
Willy Birgel
Hofrat Friedrich Gentz
Rolf Moebius
Duke of Reichstadt
P
Paul Hoffmann
Metternich
Liselotte Schaak
Therese Elssler - Fannys Schwester
Ernst Karchow
Dietrichstein
Walter Werner
The Maestro Foresti
Ernst Sattler
Kammerdiener Lindner
Hubert von Meyerinck
Polizeipräfekt
W
Werner Kepich
Französischer Revolutionär
H
Hubert I. Stowitts
Der Prinz im Ballett
E
Erwin Biegel
Crew
- Director
- Paul Martin
- Writer
- Paul Martin, Eva Leidmann
- Director of Photography
- Konstantin Irmen-Tschet
- Original Music Composer
- Kurt Schröder
- Editor
- Carl Otto Bartning
Details
- Original title
- Fanny Elßler
- Release date
- 1937-11-04
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama, History, Music, Romance
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- UFA