Fanny Elssler (1937 film)
Fanny Elssler (German: Fanny Elßler) is a 1937 German historical drama film directed by Paul Martin and starring Lilian Harvey, Rolf Moebius, and Willy Birgel.[1] It was loosely based on the life of the dancer Fanny Elssler.
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| Directed by | Paul Martin |
| Produced by | Max Pfeiffer |
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| Music by | Kurt Schröder |
| Cinematography | Konstantin Irmen-Tschet |
| Edited by | Carl Otto Bartning |
Production company | UFA |
| Distributed by | UFA |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios with location filming in Vienna.
Cast
- Lilian Harvey as Fanny Elssler
- Rolf Moebius as Duke of Reichstadt
- Willy Birgel as Hofrat Friedrich Gentz
- Paul Hoffmann as Metternich
- Liselotte Schaak as Therese Elssler, Fanny's sister
- Ernst Karchow as Dietrichstein
- Walter Werner as The Maestro Foresti
- Ernst Sattler as Kammerdiener Lindner
- Hubert von Meyerinck as Polizeipräfekt
- Werner Kepich as Französischer Revolutionär
- Hubert I. Stowitts as Der Prinz im Ballett
- Erwin Biegel
- Johannes Bergfeldt
- Angelo Ferrari
- André Saint-Germain
- Kurt Lenz
- Ruth Nimbach
- Anna von Palen
- Paul Rehkopf
- Bruno Ziener
- Wolf Dietrich
- Ulli Friese
- Charlie Albert Huber
References
- Ascheid p. 124
Bibliography
- Ascheid, Antje (2010) [2003]. Hitler's Heroines: Stardom and Womanhood in Nazi Cinema. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. ISBN 978-1-59213-843-2.
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