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Directed by
  
Ludwig Berger

Cinematography
  
Carl Hoffmann

Director
  
Ludwig Berger

6.9/10
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Produced by
  
Günther Stapenhorst

Edited by
  
Willy Zeyn

Production company
  
UFA GmbH

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Starring
  
Renate Müller Willy Fritsch Paul Hörbiger

Music by
  
Franz Grothe Joseph Lanner

Initial release
  
18 November 1934 (Germany)

Music director
  
Joseph Lanner, Franz Grothe, Alois Melichar

Written by
  
Robert Liebmann, Hans Müller-Einigen

Cast
  
Willy Fritsch, Renate Müller, Paul Hörbiger

Similar
  
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Waltz War (German:Walzerkrieg) is a 1933 German biographical film directed by Ludwig Berger and starring Renate Müller, Willy Fritsch and Paul Hörbiger. It depicts the life of the Austrian ballet dancer Katti Lanner who eventually settled in Victorian Britain. It is also known by the alternative title of The Battle of the Walzes.

The film was made by the largest German studio UFA, with sets designed by Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig. A separate French-language version La guerre des valses was also directed by Berger.

Cast

  • Renate Müller - Katti Lanner
  • Willy Fritsch - Pauker Gustl
  • Paul Hörbiger - Joseph Lanner
  • Anton Walbrook - Johann Strauss
  • Rosi Barsony - Ilonka
  • Theo Lingen - Sir Phillips
  • Hanna Waag - Queen Victoria
  • Trude Brionne - Katis Freundin Susi
  • Karel Stepanek - Kellner Leopold
  • Heinz von Cleve - Albert von Coburg
  • Hugo Flink - Der Wirt
  • Hansjörg Adolfi - Der Richter
  • Ossy Kratz-Corell - 1st Piccolo
  • Bert Schmidt-Moris - 2nd Piccolo
  • Tommy Thomas - 3rd Piccolo

    • References

    Waltz War Wikipedia
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