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Fanny Elssler

19371h 20mPaul Martin
IMDb 6.1

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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.

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What is Fanny Elssler (1937) about?

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.

Who stars in Fanny Elssler?

Fanny Elssler stars Lilian Harvey (Fanny Elßler), Willy Birgel (Hofrat Friedrich Gentz), Rolf Moebius (Duke of Reichstadt), Paul Hoffmann (Metternich), Liselotte Schaak (Therese Elssler - Fannys Schwester). The film was directed by Paul Martin.

How long is Fanny Elssler?

Fanny Elssler has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1937.

Is Fanny Elssler worth watching?

Fanny Elssler holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. Fans of Drama, History, Music are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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