The Congress Dances (1955)
Congress of Vienna, 1815: In order to lure certain monarchs away from the conference, the Austrians instigate a ceaseless sequence of operas and balls. Indeed, Russian Czar Alexander is distracted when he falls for a beautiful salesgirl.
Director: Franz Antel
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Runtime: 145 min
Release Date: December 19, 1955
Cast
- Johanna Matz - Christl Weinzinger
- Rudolf Prack - Zar Alexander
- Marte Harell - Fürstin Ballansky
- Hans Moser - Schoberl
- Josef Meinrad - Franzl Eder
- Gunther Philipp - Pepi Gallinger
- Karl Schönböck - Fürst Metternich
- Oskar Sima - Bibikoff
- Paul Westermeier - Franz
- Hannelore Bollmann - Babette
Screenplay
- Kurt Nachmann (Screenplay)
Music: Werner R. Heymann
Cinematography: Georg Bruckbauer
Editing: Arnfried Heyne
Production: Cosmos Film Productions GmbH, Wien, Neusser Film GmbH
Country: Austria
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Franz Antel
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Congress Dances about?
- Congress of Vienna, 1815: In order to lure certain monarchs away from the conference, the Austrians instigate a ceaseless sequence of operas and balls. Indeed, Russian Czar Alexander is distracted when he falls for a beautiful salesgirl.
- Who directed The Congress Dances?
- The Congress Dances was directed by Franz Antel.
- Who stars in The Congress Dances?
- The Congress Dances stars Johanna Matz, Rudolf Prack, Marte Harell, Hans Moser, Josef Meinrad, Gunther Philipp.
- How long is The Congress Dances?
- The Congress Dances has a runtime of 2h 25m (145 minutes).
- What genre is The Congress Dances?
- The Congress Dances is a Comedy, Music, Romance film.
- Where was The Congress Dances produced?
- The Congress Dances was produced in Austria.