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 | |
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Directed by | Harald Philipp |
Written by | Helmuth M. Backhaus Janne Furch Harald Philipp Curt Riess Leo Stein Hans Wilhelm |
Produced by | Artur Brauner |
Starring | Gerhard Riedmann Rudolf Schock Elma Karlowa |
Cinematography | Fritz Arno Wagner |
Edited by | Johanna Meisel |
Music by | Emmerich Kalman |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Constantin Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by theart directorsHelmut NentwigandHeinrich Weidemann.It was shot at theSpandau StudiosinBerlinandon locationinBudapest.It was made inEastmancolor.
Cast
edit- Gerhard Riedmannas Emmerich Kalman / Imre Kalman
- Rudolf Schockas Janos
- Elma Karlowaas Ilonka
- Sabine Bethmannas Helene
- Marina Orschelas Vera
- Hubert von Meyerinckas Szegedy
- Richard Häussleras Graf Riedern
- Camilla Spiraas Frau Kalman
- Richard Allanas Stefan
- Monika Dahlbergas Rozsi
- Alice Treffas Countess Tabory
- Béla Pásztoras Bela, Zigeunerprimas
- Maly Delschaftas Hauswirtin
- Gerd Frickhöffer
- Kurt Waitzmannas Kriektor Karscak
References
edit- ^Bock & Bergfelder p.61
Bibliography
edit- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim.The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema.Berghahn Books, 2009.
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