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1932 film For the 1955 film, see The Congress Dances (1955 film).
| Congress Dances | |
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| Directed by | Erik Charell |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Erich Pommer |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Carl Hoffmann |
| Edited by | Viktor Gertler |
| Music by | Werner R. Heymann |
| Production company | UFA |
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| Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | English |
| Budget | 4 million Reichsmarks (equivalent to 16 million 2021 €) |
Congress Dances is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Erik Charell and starring Lilian Harvey, Conrad Veidt and Henri Garat. It was an English-language version of the German film Der Kongreß tanzt. A separate French-language version Le congrès s'amuse was also made. It is centered on the Congress of Vienna, where an Austrian commoner is mistaken for the Tsar of Russia.
It was made at the Babelsberg Studio near Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig.
It was remade in Austria in 1955 as The Congress Dances
Cast
- Lilian Harvey as Christel
- Conrad Veidt as Prince Metternich
- Henri Garat as Zar Alexander I / Uralsky
- Lil Dagover as Countess
- Gibb McLaughlin as Bibikoff
- Reginald Purdell as Pepi
- Philipp Manning as King of Saxony
- Humberston Wright as Duke of Wellington
- Helen Haye as Princess
- Spencer Trevor as Finance Minister
- Tarquini d'Or as Heurige Singer
References
External links
| Films directed by Erik Charell | |
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- 1932 films
- 1932 musical comedy films
- German musical comedy films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- 1930s German-language films
- German multilingual films
- Films directed by Erik Charell
- Films set in the 1810s
- Films set in Vienna
- German black-and-white films
- Films produced by Erich Pommer
- Cultural depictions of Alexander I of Russia
- Cultural depictions of Klemens von Metternich
- Cultural depictions of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
- Films shot at Babelsberg Studios
- 1930s historical comedy films
- German historical comedy films
- 1932 multilingual films
- 1930s German films
- Films scored by Werner R. Heymann
- German-language musical comedy films