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Königswalzer (1935)

Königswalzer poster
Directed by
Herbert Maisch, Eduard von Borsody
Genre
musical film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 23m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A royal romance unfolds in Vienna during the 19th century. The story involves a prince and a commoner who fall in love against the backdrop of waltz music and courtly society.

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What happens

The Royal Waltz (German: Königswalzer) is a 1935 German musical film directed by Herbert Maisch and starring Paul Hörbiger, Curd Jürgens, and Carola Höhn. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios of UFA in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig. A separate French-language version Royal Waltz was also released. It was remade in 1955 under the same title. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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