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Fanny Elssler (1937)

Original title: Fanny Elßler

1937-11-04 · 1h 20m · DE
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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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Paul MartinDirector, WriterEva LeidmannWriter

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Lilian HarveyLilian HarveyFanny ElßlerWilly BirgelWilly BirgelHofrat Friedrich GentzRolf MoebiusRolf MoebiusDuke of ReichstadtPaul HoffmannPaul HoffmannMetternichLiselotte SchaakLiselotte SchaakTherese Elssler - Fannys SchwesterErnst KarchowErnst KarchowDietrichsteinWalter WernerWalter WernerThe Maestro ForestiErnst SattlerErnst SattlerKammerdiener LindnerHubert von MeyerinckHubert von MeyerinckPolizeipräfektWerner KepichWerner KepichFranzösischer RevolutionärHubert I. StowittsHubert I. StowittsDer Prinz im Ballett

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Frequently asked questions about Fanny Elssler

What is Fanny Elssler 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.

How long is Fanny Elssler?

Fanny Elssler has a runtime of 80 minutes.