The Royal Waltz (1935 film)

(Redirected from Königswalzer (1935 film))

The Royal Waltz (German: Königswalzer) is a 1935 German musical film directed by Herbert Maisch and starring Paul Hörbiger, Curd Jürgens, and Carola Höhn.[1] [2] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios of UFA in Berlin.[3] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig. A separate French-language version Royal Waltz was also released. It was remade in 1955 under the same title.

The Royal Waltz
Directed byHerbert Maisch
Written by
Produced byKarl Ritter
Starring
CinematographyKonstantin Irmen-Tschet
Edited byEduard von Borsody
Music byFranz Doelle
Production
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Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 23 September 1935 (1935-09-23)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

Synopsis

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In 1852 an Austrian count is sent to Munich to arrange the marriage between his master Emperor Franz Joseph and the Princess Elisabeth, the daughter of the King of Bavaria.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Reimer & Reimer p.151
  2. ^ Von Dassanowsky p.81
  3. ^ Klaus p.109

Bibliography

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  • Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1931. Klaus-Archiv, 2006.
  • Reimer, Robert C. & Reimer, Carol J. Historical Dictionary of German Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield, 2019.
  • Von Dassanowsky, Robert. Screening Transcendence: Film Under Austrofascism and the Hollywood Hope, 1933-1938. Indiana University Press, 2018
  • Waldman, Harry. Nazi Films in America, 1933-1942. McFarland, 2008.
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