Immortal Waltz
Genres
Overview
Johann Strauss firmly established himself as the leader of a dance orchestra in Vienna in the 1840s. His sons Johann junior and Josef have clearly inherited their father's talent. Nevertheless, father Johann is strictly opposed to both of them training as composers.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
1939-08-23
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Paul Hörbiger
Johann Strauß Vater
Dagny Servaes
Anna Strauß Mutter
Maria Andergast
Lina Strauß
Friedl Czepa
Regine Endlweber
Gretl Theimer
Emilie Trampusch
Fred Liewehr
Johann Strauß Sohn
Hans Holt
Josef Strauß
Fritz Lehmann
Eduard Strauß
Karl Skraup
Amon - Konzertmeister
Siegfried Breuer
Rudolf Carl
Piscatschek
Pepi Glöckner-Kramer
Aufwartefrau
Fritz Imhoff
Sigrista
Ernst Nadherny
Kurdirektor
Wilhelm Schich
Haslinger
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