Fanny Elssler (1937 film)
Fanny Elssler | |
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Directed by | Paul Martin |
Written by |
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Produced by | Max Pfeiffer |
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Cinematography | Konstantin Irmen-Tschet |
Edited by | Carl Otto Bartning |
Music by | Kurt Schröder |
Production company | UFA |
Distributed by | UFA |
Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Fanny Elssler (German: Fanny Elßler) is a 1937 German historical drama film directed by Paul Martin and starring Lilian Harvey, Rolf Moebius, and Willy Birgel.[1] It was loosely based on the life of the dancer Fanny Elssler.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios with location filming in Vienna.
Cast[]
- Lilian Harvey as Fanny Elssler
- Rolf Moebius as Duke of Reichstadt
- Willy Birgel as Hofrat Friedrich Gentz
- Paul Hoffmann as Metternich
- Liselotte Schaak as Therese Elssler, Fanny's sister
- Ernst Karchow as Dietrichstein
- Walter Werner as The Maestro Foresti
- as Kammerdiener Lindner
- Hubert von Meyerinck as Polizeipräfekt
- as Französischer Revolutionär
- as Der Prinz im Ballett
- Erwin Biegel
- Angelo Ferrari
- Anna von Palen
- Paul Rehkopf
- Bruno Ziener
References[]
- ^ Ascheid p. 124
Bibliography[]
- Ascheid, Antje (2010) [2003]. Hitler's Heroines: Stardom and Womanhood in Nazi Cinema. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. ISBN 978-1-59213-843-2.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1937 films
- German-language films
- German films
- Films of Nazi Germany
- German biographical drama films
- German historical drama films
- 1930s biographical drama films
- 1930s historical drama films
- Films directed by Paul Martin
- Films set in the 1820s
- Films set in the 1830s
- UFA GmbH films
- Cultural depictions of Klemens von Metternich
- Cultural depictions of dancers
- Cultural depictions of Austrian women
- Films shot in Vienna
- Films set in Vienna
- German black-and-white films
- Films shot at Babelsberg Studios
- 1937 drama films
- Films set in the Austrian Empire
- 1930s German film stubs