The Circus Princess

Dec 31, 1969

1h 51m

★ 7.0

Overview

In this three-act operetta by Hungarian composer Emmerich Kálmán, a dashing and mysterious circus performer is hired by a disappointed suitor of Princess Fedora Palinska to pose as a nobleman and marry her. This 1969 performance was produced for West German television.

Genres

Romance

Music

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Accord-Film

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Cast

Fedora

Ingeborg Hallstein

Mister X

Rudolf Schock

Toni Schlumberger

Peter Karner

Pelikan

Ernst Waldbrunn

Direktor Baranski

Harry Hardt

Adjutant

Fritz Korn

Pinelli

Peter Frankenfeld

Graf Saskusin

Werner Abrolat

Gesellschafterin

Viola Wahlen

Carla

Jane Tilden

Lisa Burgstaller aka Mabel Gibson

Isy Orén

Prinz Sergius

Ernst Fritz Fürbringer

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