The Csardas King(German:Der Czardas-König) is a 1958 West Germanmusical filmdirected byHarald Philippand starringGerhard Riedmann,Rudolf SchockandElma Karlowa.[1]It is abiopicof the life of the HungarianoperettacomposerEmmerich Kalman.

The Csardas King
Directed byHarald Philipp
Written byHelmuth M. Backhaus
Janne Furch
Harald Philipp
Curt Riess
Leo Stein
Hans Wilhelm
Produced byArtur Brauner
StarringGerhard Riedmann
Rudolf Schock
Elma Karlowa
CinematographyFritz Arno Wagner
Edited byJohanna Meisel
Music byEmmerich Kalman
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Distributed byConstantin Film
Release date
  • 15 August 1958(1958-08-15)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

The film's sets were designed by theart directorsHelmut NentwigandHeinrich Weidemann.It was shot at theSpandau StudiosinBerlinandon locationinBudapest.It was made inEastmancolor.

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References

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  1. ^Bock & Bergfelder p.61

Bibliography

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  • Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim.The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema.Berghahn Books, 2009.
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