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Country. United Kingdom. Language. English. Waltzes from Vienna is a 1934 British biographical film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, sometimes known as Strauss' Great Waltz. It was part of the cycle of operetta films made in Britain during the 1930s. Hitchcock's film is based on the stage musical Waltzes from Vienna, which premiered in Vienna in ...
Original title: Waltzes from Vienna. 1934. Approved. 1h 20m. IMDb RATING. 5.8 /10. 1.7K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Biography Music Romance. The story of Johann Strauss the elder and younger. Director. Alfred Hitchcock. Writers. Heinz Reichert. A.M. Willner. Ernst Marischka. Stars. Edmund Gwenn. Esmond Knight. Jessie Matthews.
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- Biography, Music, Romance
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1935-04-07
Aug 27, 2014 · Waltzes from Vienna (1934) Public Domain Films. 13.1K subscribers. 132. 21K views 9 years ago. A musical film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, also known as Strauss' Great Waltz. This film...
- 77 min
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Aug 16, 2019 · When viewed via one of the two full length official releases, especially the French DVD, Waltzes is a sumptuous and tasty Viennese pastry, full of fun, frolic, romance and the grudging but unmistakable touch of Hitchcock. December 2023: I’ve a spare copy of the French Universal reissue DVD, in as new condition.
Synopsis. Schani, Johan Strauss Jr., is forced by his father to forget music and to work in a bakery. Here he falls in love with Resi. The girl gets very jealous when a rich and beautiful contessa asks Schani to write a waltz for her.
May 21, 2024 · In "Waltzes from Vienna" (1934), directed by Alfred Hitchcock, the story revolves around the life of Johann Strauss Jr., the famous Austrian composer known for his waltzes. The film...
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Nov 22, 2018 · Waltzes from Vienna, a loose biopic of Johann Strauss I and Johann Strauss II, is an “operetta film”, a type of musical that was created in Germany in the 1920’s. The trend spread to England and during the 1930’s, they were massively popular. Operetta films were largely based on operas.