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Fanny Elssler

(1937)

November 4, 1937 1h 20m
75%
TMDB Score

Overview

Prince Klemens von Metternich orders Friedrich Gentz, one of his aides, to keep the Duke of Reichstadt---Napoleon Francois Joseph Charles---son of Napoleon and heir to the French throne, from thinking about French politics. Gentz enlists the help of ballerina Fanny Elsser, all the rage in several European capitals, to keep the Duke distracted.

Paul Martin

Director

Top Billed Cast

LH

Lilian Harvey

Fanny Elßler

WB

Willy Birgel

Hofrat Friedrich Gentz

RM

Rolf Moebius

Duke of Reichstadt

PH

Paul Hoffmann

Metternich

LS

Liselotte Schaak

Therese Elssler - Fannys Schwester

EK

Ernst Karchow

Dietrichstein

WW

Walter Werner

The Maestro Foresti

ES

Ernst Sattler

Kammerdiener Lindner

HvM

Hubert von Meyerinck

Polizeipräfekt

WK

Werner Kepich

Französischer Revolutionär

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