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Die Fledermaus

  • 1972
  • TMDB 8.5/10
  • 2h 18m

Witty, fun, intoxicating film of Johann Strauss II's popular operetta, based on a stage production from Vienna State Opera; this is a showcase for the entire cast, but most especially Eberhard Wächter as the insufferably boorish Gabriel Eisenstein, and Gundula Janowitz as his long-suffering wife. Open the champagne, have yourself some torte, and enjoy this delectable comedy from Vienna.

Overview

Witty, fun, intoxicating film of Johann Strauss II's popular operetta, based on a stage production from Vienna State Opera; this is a showcase for the entire cast, but most especially Eberhard Wächter as the insufferably boorish Gabriel Eisenstein, and Gundula Janowitz as his long-suffering wife. Open the champagne, have yourself some torte, and enjoy this delectable comedy from Vienna.

Cast

  • Eberhard WächterGabriel von Eisenstein
  • Renate HolmAdele
  • Gundula JanowitzRosalinde
  • Erich KunzFrank
  • Wolfgang WindgassenPrinz Orlofsky
  • Waldemar KmenttAlfred
  • Heinz HolecekDr. Falke
  • Erich KucharDr. Blind

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