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Die gelbe Nachtigall

Mar 31, 1975

1h 27m

★ 0.0

Overview

Fanny Hobichler, a young promising actress, moves to Vienna in the 1920s in order to pursue her big break. She draws inspiration and seeks help from the popular stage actor Albert Kortz who once started out from the same provincial town as she did and was a close friend of her late father. Kortz, however, dreams of retiring as he is tired of his fame and having to deal with the short-tempered theatre director Jason. Together, they try to outwit Jason.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Neue Thalia-Film

ORF

ZDF

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Cast

Fanny Hobichler

Dagmar Koller

Albert Korz

Curd Jürgens

Jason

Leon Askin

Gräfin Tran

Marte Harell

Prinzessin

Sonja Jeannine

Graf Piestling

Erwin Neuwirth

Franziska

Ida Krottendorf

Kafur

Tony Patricio

Daniel

Erich Padalewski

Hemisch

Alfred Böhm

Serena

Tilla Hohenfels

Gotthelf

Hans Kraemmer

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