Opera Ball (1956 film)
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1956 Austrian film
| Opera Ball | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ernst Marischka |
| Written by | Viktor Léon (libretto) Heinrich von Waldberg (libretto) Ernst Marischka |
| Produced by | Karl Ehrlich |
| Starring | Johannes Heesters Hertha Feiler Josef Meinrad |
| Cinematography | Bruno Mondi |
| Edited by | Alfred Srp |
| Music by | Richard Heuberger |
Production company | Erma-Film |
| Distributed by | Sascha Film (Austria) Herzog-Filmverleih (W.Germany) |
Release date |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Austria |
| Language | German |
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Opera Ball (German: Opernball) is a 1956 Austrian musical comedy film directed by Ernst Marischka and starring Johannes Heesters, Hertha Feiler and Josef Meinrad. Based on the 1898 operetta Der Opernball , it is part of the operetta film tradition. A previous film version had been made in 1939.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff. It was shot using Agfacolor.
Cast
[edit ]- Johannes Heesters as Georg Dannhauser
- Hertha Feiler as Elisabeth, seine Frau
- Josef Meinrad as Paul Hollinger
- Sonja Ziemann as Helene Hollinger, seine Frau
- Adrian Hoven as Richard Stelzer
- Rudolf Vogel as Eduard von Lamberg
- Fita Benkhoff as Hermine, seine Frau
- Theo Lingen as Philipp, Diener bei Dannhauser
- Dorit Kreysler as Hanni, Dienstmädchen bei Dannhauser
- Frances Martin as Mizzi Schuster
- Hans Moser as Anton Hatschek, Oberkellner
References
[edit ]- ^ Waldman p.284
Bibliography
[edit ]- Waldman, Harry. Nazi Films in America, 1933-1942. McFarland, 2008.
External links
[edit ]- Opera Ball at IMDb
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