Immortal Waltz

Aug 23, 1939

1h 36m

★ 0.0

Overview

Johann Strauss firmly established himself as the leader of a dance orchestra in Vienna in the 1840s. His sons Johann junior and Josef have clearly inherited their father's talent. Nevertheless, father Johann is strictly opposed to both of them training as composers.

Genres

Drama

Music

History

Production Companies

Tobis Filmkunst

Wien Film GmbH

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Cast

Johann Strauß Vater

Paul Hörbiger

Anna Strauß Mutter

Dagny Servaes

Lina Strauß

Maria Andergast

Regine Endlweber

Friedl Czepa

Emilie Trampusch

Gretl Theimer

Johann Strauß Sohn

Fred Liewehr

Josef Strauß

Hans Holt

Eduard Strauß

Fritz Lehmann

Amon - Konzertmeister

Karl Skraup

Siegfried Breuer

Piscatschek

Rudolf Carl

Aufwartefrau

Pepi Glöckner-Kramer

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