The Congress Dances (1931)
Vienna glove-sales-lady Christel falls in love with Russian Czar Alexander. Austrian Prince Metternich tries to use this and other pleasant diversions to keep him out of the negotiation conferences of the 1815 Vienna Congress.
Director: Erik Charell
Genre: History, Comedy
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: September 29, 1931
Cast
- Lilian Harvey - Christel Weinzinger
- Willy Fritsch - Zar Alexander von Russland / Uralsky
- Otto Wallburg - Bibikoff, sein Adjutant
- Conrad Veidt - Fürst Metternich
- Carl-Heinz Schroth - Pepi, sein Sekretär
- Lil Dagover - Komtesse
- Alfred Abel - König von Sachsen
- Adele Sandrock - Fürstin
- Paul Hörbiger - Heurigensänger
- Eugen Rex - Sächsischer Gesandter
Screenplay
Music: Werner R. Heymann
Cinematography: Carl Hoffmann
Editing: Viktor Gertler
Production: UFA
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch, English, Français
Original Language: de
Keywords
musical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Congress Dances about?
- Vienna glove-sales-lady Christel falls in love with Russian Czar Alexander. Austrian Prince Metternich tries to use this and other pleasant diversions to keep him out of the negotiation conferences of the 1815 Vienna Congress.
- Who directed The Congress Dances?
- The Congress Dances was directed by Erik Charell.
- Who stars in The Congress Dances?
- The Congress Dances stars Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch, Otto Wallburg, Conrad Veidt, Carl-Heinz Schroth, Lil Dagover.
- How long is The Congress Dances?
- The Congress Dances has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is The Congress Dances?
- The Congress Dances is a History, Comedy film.
- Where was The Congress Dances produced?
- The Congress Dances was produced in Germany.