Opera Ball (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 1939, Opera Ball is a comedy and romance film directed by Géza von Bolváry, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. After the operetta of the same name of Richard Heuberger in 1890-1914 all kinds of situation comic from happy-go-lucky Vienna of the turn of the century, the time of the first cars and the absurd bath costumes: Husbands in the Chambre Separee, her little dizziness and mistake plays, the tumultuous whirl of a grand ball... - A high-spirited comedy at considerable entertainment level.
Who’s in it. Opera Ball stars Hans Moser as Hatschek, Paul Hörbiger as Georg Dannhauser, Theo Lingen and Marte Harell as Elisabeth, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Opera Ball has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Opera Ball page.
If you liked it. Fans of Opera Ball tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Opera Ball (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Opera Ball change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Opera Ball worth watching?
- Opera Ball holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Opera Ball?
- Opera Ball stars Hans Moser, Paul Hörbiger, Theo Lingen, Marte Harell and Will Dohm.
- When was Opera Ball released?
- Opera Ball was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.