The Congress Dances (1955)
Congress of Vienna, 1815: In order to lure certain monarchs away from the conference, the Austrians instigate a ceaseless sequence of operas and balls. Indeed, Russian Czar Alexander is distracted when he falls for a beautiful salesgirl.
Director:
Franz Antel
Writer:
Kurt Nachmann
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Johanna Matz as Christl Weinzinger |
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Rudolf Prack as Zar Alexander |
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Marte Harell as Fürstin Ballansky |
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Hans Moser as Schoberl |
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Josef Meinrad as Franzl Eder |
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Gunther Philipp as Pepi Gallinger |
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Karl Schönböck as Fürst Metternich |
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Oskar Sima as Bibikoff |
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Paul Westermeier as Franz |
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Hannelore Bollmann as Babette |
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Jester Naefe as Lydia |
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Raoul Retzer as Wachmann |
| Sound | Werner R. Heymann | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Georg Bruckbauer | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Arnfried Heyne | Editor |
| Directing | Franz Antel | Director |
| Writing | Kurt Nachmann | Screenplay |