Immortal Melodies

Nov 15, 1935

1h 8m

★ 9.0

Overview

Vienna, Austria, late 1870s. After suffering an irreparable misfortune, the Austrian composer Johann Strauss Jr. (1825-99), the Waltz King, falls in love with a ballet dancer, which disappoints the famous operetta singer Marie Geistinger…

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Tassul-Film

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Cast

Johann Strauss

Alfred Jerger

Lily Dietrich

Lizzi Holzschuh

Maria Geistinger

Maria Paudler

Publisher Haslinger

Leo Slezak

Sylvia de Bettini

The Theater Director

Hans Homma

Genee - The Librettist

Kurt Lessen

Ferrandt

Eduard Wesener

Fini

Iris Arlan

Stephan - The Butler

Rudolf Carl

Brigitte - The Cook

Annie Rosar

The Ballet Master

Richard Eybner

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