Operette
Director: 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.
Cast
Willi Forst
Franz Jauner
Maria Holst
Marie Geistinger
Dora Komar
Emmi Krall, Jauners Ehefrau
Paul Hörbiger
Alexander Girardi
Leo Slezak
Franz von Suppé
Curd Jürgens
Karl Millöcker
Gustav Waldau
Ferdinand
Edmund Schellhammer
Johann Strauß
Siegfried Breuer
Fürst Hohenburg
Theodor Danegger
Tundler
Trude Marlen
Antonie Link
Viktor Heim
Hans Makart
In brief
Operette (1940) is a music, drama film. With an average rating of 7.2/10 from 5 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 47min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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How long is Operette?
Operette runs 107 minutes (1h 47min).
What rating does Operette have?
Operette has an average rating of 7.2/10 based on 5 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Operette from?
Operette was released in 1940.
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