Operette (1940)
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Operetta (German: Operette) is a 1940 musical film directed by Willi Forst and starring Forst, Maria Holst and Dora Komar. The film was made by Wien-Film, a Vienna-based company set up after Austria had been incorporated into Greater Germany following the 1938 Anschluss. It is the first film in director Willi Forst's "Viennese Trilogy" followed by Vienna Blood (1942) and Viennese Girls (1945). The film portrays the life of Franz Jauner (1832–1900), a leading musical figure in the city. It is both an operetta film and a Wiener Film.
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Willi ForstFranz Jauner
Maria HolstMarie Geistinger
Dora KomarEmmi Krall, Jauners Ehefrau
Paul HörbigerAlexander Girardi
Leo SlezakFranz von Suppé
Curd JürgensKarl Millöcker
Gustav WaldauFerdinandEdmund SchellhammerJohann Strauß
Siegfried BreuerFürst Hohenburg
Theodor DaneggerTundler
Trude MarlenAntonie LinkViktor HeimHans MakartMovie DNA
Frequently asked questions about Operette
What is Operette about?
Operetta (German: Operette) is a 1940 musical film directed by Willi Forst and starring Forst, Maria Holst and Dora Komar. The film was made by Wien-Film, a Vienna-based company set up after Austria had been incorporated into Greater Germany following the 1938 Anschluss. It is the first film in director Willi Forst's "Viennese Trilogy" followed by Vienna Blood (1942) and Viennese Girls (1945). The film portrays the life of Franz Jauner (1832–1900), a leading musical figure in the city. It is both an operetta film and a Wiener Film.
How long is Operette?
Operette has a runtime of 107 minutes.