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Der Balletterzherzog. Ein Wiener Spiel von Tanz und Liebe

Der Balletterzherzog. Ein Wiener Spiel von Tanz und Liebe

1926Movie⏱️ 1h 20m
7.1
IMDB Rating
21 votes

A love triangle. Archduke Sixtus and his aide Count Hohenstein compete for the affections of the young ballet Gabi/Eliza (Dina Gralla). Supported by chance and a rumor, she rises to become the Prima Ballerina of the Vienna State O...

Director
Max Neufeld
Writers
Jacques Bachrach, H.W. Czech, Max Neufeld
Stars
Richard Waldemar, Albert Paulig, Werner Pittschau
Release Date
June 1, 1929
Language
German, English
Country
Austria
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

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Richard Waldemar
as Ballettmeister
Albert Paulig
Albert Paulig
as Arch-Duke Sixtus
Werner Pittschau
Werner Pittschau
as Count Hohenstein - the Arch-Duke's A.D.C.
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Carmen Cartellieri
as Madame Spalanzoni - the Prima Ballerina
Dina Gralla
Dina Gralla
as Gustl Sonnleithner - Ballet Dancer
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Eugen Guenther
as Lord von Bücklingen
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Mizi Griebl
as Frau Sonnleithner
Anna Kallina
Anna Kallina
as Princess Annunziata
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Hans Marr

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Production
Hugo Engel-Filmgesellschaft, Max Neufeld-Film

🎯 Categories

German

⭐ Featured Review

A Excellent Paradigm Of A Film Operetta
by FerdinandVonGalitzien2010-11-26
5/10

"The Arch-Duke Herr Sixtus especially cares for Arts and particularly for young ballet students. The same is true of the Arch-Duke A.D.C., Herr Count Paul Paladin who shares with the Arch-Duke a special affection for Frau Elisa Jenkins, a young ballet student. Unexpectedly and thanks to a misunderstanding involving Frau Elisa and the Arch-Duke, the young student will become the new Prima Ballerina of the "Wiener Staatsoper". To say that this Herr Graf watched an Austrian silent operetta recently at the Schloss theatre, is certainly an evident and obvious remark, much as saying that a..."

💡 Did You Know?

This film was believed lost, but a copy was restored by the Film Archiv Austria, from a British copy titled "Virtue".

📖 Synopsis

A love triangle. Archduke Sixtus and his aide Count Hohenstein compete for the affections of the young ballet Gabi/Eliza (Dina Gralla). Supported by chance and a rumor, she rises to become the Prima Ballerina of the Vienna State O...