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Viennese Waltz (1932)

Viennese Waltz poster
Original title
Johann Strauss, k. u. k. Hofkapellmeister
Directed by
Conrad Wiene
Genre
comedy film, historical film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 43m
Rating
8.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A historical musical comedy about Johann Strauss and his time as a court musician in Vienna. The story follows the composer's career and romantic entanglements.

lightheartednostalgicsprightlyeasygoinggenteelbriskwhimsical

What happens

Viennese Waltz or Johann Strauss, Royal and Imperial Court Musician (German: Johann Strauss, k. u. k. Hofkapellmeister) is a 1932 German historical musical film directed by Conrad Wiene and starring Michael Bohnen, Lee Parry and Paul Hörbiger. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau, Hans Ledersteger and Karl Machus. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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