A Night in Venice (1934): cast, story & where to watch

1934 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1934, A Night in Venice is a comedy and music film directed by Robert Wiene, running about 82 minutes.

What it’s about. A German-language film loosely based on the 1883 operetta Eine Nacht in Venedig (A Night in Venice) by Johann Strauss II. The film was also made into separate Hungarian-language version Egy éj Velencében based on the same screenplay. The two versions were shot simultaneously. The Hungarian version was co-directed by Wiene and Géza von Cziffra and used a separate cast of Hungarian actors. From Wikipedia.

Who’s in it. A Night in Venice stars Tino Pattiera, Tina Eilers, Ludwig Stössel and Oskar Sima, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, A Night in Venice has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Night in Venice page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Night in Venice tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch A Night in Venice (1934)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Night in Venice change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is A Night in Venice worth watching?
A Night in Venice holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in A Night in Venice?
A Night in Venice stars Tino Pattiera, Tina Eilers, Ludwig Stössel, Oskar Sima and Fritz Fischer.
When was A Night in Venice released?
A Night in Venice was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.