Michael
2026 · Music · Drama
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Film / 1940
Operette
Directed by
Willi Forst
A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic opera manager end in abrupt firing in spite of a mutual attraction. He's quickly engaged by another theatre and becomes famous for his lavish stage productions and fine acting, which begins their golden age with Suppé and Strauss.
The story
A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic opera manager end in abrupt firing in spite of a mutual attraction. He's quickly engaged by another theatre and becomes famous for his lavish stage productions and fine acting, which begins their golden age with Suppé and Strauss.
Cast
Willi ForstFranz Jauner
Maria HolstMarie Geistinger
Dora KomarEmmi Krall, Jauners Ehefrau
Paul HörbigerAlexander Girardi
Leo SlezakFranz von Suppé
Curd JürgensKarl Millöcker
Gustav WaldauFerdinand
Edmund SchellhammerJohann Strauß
Siegfried BreuerFürst Hohenburg
Theodor DaneggerTundler
Trude MarlenAntonie Link
Viktor HeimHans Makart
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Alfred NeugebauerGraf Esterhazy
Heinz WoesterProf. Dr. Eichgraber
Ferdinand MayerhoferDr. Molzer - Rechtsanwalt
Gisa WurmFrau Bramezberger
Wilhelm LeichtTheaterdirektor in Krems
Fred HülgerthTenor Czika
Lia Bayer
Franz Borsos
Lorenz Corvinus
Hans Fetscherin
Pepi Glöckner-Kramer
Hansi Koller
Hill Larsen
Oskar Pouché
Ernst Reitter
Johannes Roth
Louis Soldan
Josef Stiegler
Agnes Tassopulos
Oskar Wegrostek
Klaus Pohl
Ady Berber
Wilhelm HeimHans Makart
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