The Merry Widow (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1962, The Merry Widow is a music film directed by Werner Jacobs, running about 110 minutes.
Who’s in it. The Merry Widow stars Peter Alexander as Danilo, Karin Hübner as Hanna Hofer, Gunther Philipp as Hugo and Maurice Teynac as André Napoleon Renard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, The Merry Widow has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Merry Widow page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Merry Widow tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Merry Widow (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Merry Widow change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Merry Widow worth watching?
- The Merry Widow holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Merry Widow?
- The Merry Widow stars Peter Alexander, Karin Hübner, Gunther Philipp, Maurice Teynac and Geneviève Cluny.
- When was The Merry Widow released?
- The Merry Widow was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.