Tales of Old Vienna
Appearance
Tales of Old Vienna | |
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Directed by | Wilhelm Thiele |
Written by | Wilhelm Thiele Hans Torre |
Starring | Grit Haid Frieda Kiesewetter Hugo Thimig |
Cinematography | Ludwig Schaschek |
Music by | Otto Römisch |
Production company | Thalia-Film |
Release date | 6 February 1923 |
Country | Austria |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
Tales of Old Vienna or Carl Michael Ziehrer's Tales of Old Vienna (German: Carl Michael Ziehrers Märchen aus Alt-Wien) is a 1923 Austrian silent film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Grit Haid, Frieda Kiesewetter and Hugo Thimig.[1] It is based on the life of the composer Karl Michael Ziehrer. Thiele had directed a first film The Last Waltz King about him the previous year.
Cast
- Hans Lackner as Karl Michael Ziehrer
- Grit Haid as Donaunixe
- Hugo Thimig as Wendelin Frohgemut sen.
- Frieda Kiesewetter as Lore, seine Frau
- Hans Thimig as Wendelin Frohgemut jun.
- Anton Maria Girardi
- Harry Norbert
- Frieda Linck
References
- ^ Murphy p.582
Bibliography
- Murphy, Robert. Directors in British and Irish Cinema: A Reference Companion. British Film Institute, 2006.
External links
Categories:
- 1923 films
- Austrian films
- Austrian historical films
- 1920s historical films
- Austrian silent feature films
- Films directed by Wilhelm Thiele
- Films set in the 19th century
- Films set in Vienna
- Films about classical music and musicians
- Films about composers
- Films with screenplays by Wilhelm Thiele
- Austrian black-and-white films
- Austrian film stubs
- Silent film stubs