Operetta
1940 · Movie · 107 min. · Germany
A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with Maria, the aristocratic opera manager, end in abrupt firing in spite of a mutual attraction. He is quickly engaged by another theatre and will become famous for his lavish stage productions and fine acting of operettas, which start their golden age with Suppé and Strauss.
Direction Willi Forst · Karl Hartl
Cast Willi Forst · Maria Holst · Dora Komar · Paul Hörbiger · Leo Slezak · Edmund Schellhammer · Curd Jürgens · Siegfried Breuer · Gustav Waldau · Theodor Danegger · Trude Marlen · Alfred Neugebauer · Heinz Woester
Soundtrack Willy Schmidt-Gentner
Screenplay Axel Eggebrecht · Willi Forst
Cinematography Hans Schneeberger
Original title Operette
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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