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Operette
BFI Player (Free)
7.0(4 votes)
1940
1h 47m
MusicDrama
operamusiciansexual tensionvienna, austriavienna opera19th centurymutual attractionbased on real personstage directorbiographical drama
Overview
A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic opera manager end in abrupt firing in spite of a mutual attraction. He's quickly engaged by another theatre and becomes famous for his lavish stage productions and fine acting, which begins their golden age with Suppé and Strauss.













































