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The Midnight Waltz (1929)

The Midnight Waltz poster
Original title
Der Mitternachtswalzer
Directed by
Heinz Paul
Genre
fiction film
Country
Austria
Runtime
1h 38m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent romantic comedy from 1929. It follows a love story set in Vienna. The film is based on an operetta by Robert Stolz.

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What happens

The Midnight Waltz (German: Der Mitternachtswalzer) is a 1929 Austrian silent romantic comedy film directed by Heinz Paul and starring Elisabeth Pinajeff, André Mattoni and Gritta Ley. It was shot at the Schönbrunn Studios in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Ledersteger. The plot was based on the 1926 operetta of the same title by Robert Stolz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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