Prince Klemens von Metternich orders Friedrich Gentz, one of his aides, to keep the Duke of Reichstadt---Napoleon Francois Joseph Charles---son of Napoleon and heir to the French throne, from thinking about French politics. Gentz enlists the help of ballerina Fanny Elsser, all the rage in several European capitals, to keep the Duke distracted.
Credits
Fanny Elssler Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Paul Hoffmann
He was 35, 88 years old when he died
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as Metternich |
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Lilian Harvey
She was 31, 62 years old when she died
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as Fanny Elßler |
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Hubert von Meyerinck
He was 41, 74 years old when he died
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as Polizeipräfekt |
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Liselotte Schaak
She was 29, now 116 years old
|
as Therese Elssler - Fannys Schwester |
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Walter Werner
He was 54, 72 years old when he died
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as The Maestro Foresti |
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Willy Birgel
He was 46, 82 years old when he died
|
as Hofrat Friedrich Gentz |
Fanny Elssler Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Konstantin Irmen-Tschet as Director of Photography. He was 35 (74) years old when He died
|
Camera |
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Carl Otto Bartning as Editor. He was 28 (74) years old when He died
|
Editing |
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Paul Martin as Director. Paul Martin was 0 (28) years old when Paul Martin died
|
Directing |
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Paul Martin as Writer. Paul Martin was 0 (28) years old when Paul Martin died
|
Writing |
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Kurt Schröder as Original Music Composer. He was 49 (73) years old when He died
|
Sound |
