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The Last Waltz (1953)

The Last Waltz poster
Original title
Der letzte Walzer
Directed by
Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Genre
musical film
Country
Germany
Rated
16
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A romance set around a waltz operetta. A man and a woman fall in love amid performances and social events.

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What happens

The Last Waltz (German: Der letzte Walzer) is a 1953 West German musical romance film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt, and starring Eva Bartok, Curd Jürgens, and O. E. Hasse. It is an operetta film, based on the 1920 work The Last Waltz by Oscar Straus. It was one of several film adaptations of the operetta. It was shot partly at the Wiesbaden Studios in Hesse and on location in the Rhineland. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Mellin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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