Congress Dances
Congress Dances is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Erik Charell and starring Lilian Harvey, Conrad Veidt and Henri Garat.[1] It was an English-language version of the German film Der Kongreß tanzt. A separate French-language version Le congrès s'amuse was also made. It is centered on the Congress of Vienna, where an Austrian commoner is mistaken for the Tsar of Russia.
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Directed by | Erik Charell |
Produced by | Erich Pommer |
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Music by | Werner R. Heymann |
Cinematography | Carl Hoffmann |
Edited by | Viktor Gertler |
Production company | UFA |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | English |
Budget | 4 million Reichsmarks (equivalent to 14 million 2009 €) |
It was made at the Babelsberg Studio near Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig.
Cast
- Lilian Harvey as Christel
- Conrad Veidt as Prince Metternich
- Henri Garat as Zar Alexander I / Uralsky
- Lil Dagover as Countess
- Gibb McLaughlin as Bibikoff
- Reginald Purdell as Pepi
- Philipp Manning as King of Saxony
- Humberston Wright as Duke of Wellington
- Helen Haye as Princess
- Spencer Trevor as Finance Minister
- Tarquini d'Or as Heurige Singer
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