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The Great Waltz is a 1938 American biographical film based very loosely on the life of Johann Strauss II. It starred Luise Rainer, Fernand Gravet (Gravey), and Miliza Korjus. Rainer received top billing at the producer's insistence, but her role is comparatively minor as Strauss' wife, Poldi Vogelhuber.
A musical drama film about the life and love of the Austrian composer of the Blue Danube waltz. Starring Luise Rainer, Fernand Gravey and Miliza Korjus, directed by Julien Duvivier, Victor Fleming and Josef von Sternberg.
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The Great Waltz is a 1972 American biographical musical film directed by Andrew L. Stone, and starring Horst Buchholz, Mary Costa, and Nigel Patrick, that follows 40 years in the life of composer Johann Strauss (the Younger, known as the "Waltz King") and his family.
Oct 21, 2011 · This cinematic rhapsody loosely based on the life of composer Johann Strauss is truly "an overlooked gem" (The Motion Picture Guide). To capture what the film calls "the spirit" of Strauss' music...
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- Warner Bros. Classics
Jul 15, 2014 · After some famed opera singers, including Carla Donner, hear his music, they expose Schani's music to the masses, to royalty and to music publisher Julius Hofbauer. As such, Schani becomes the ...
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The Great Waltz is a musical biopic film from 1938 directed by Julien Duvivier. The movie tells the story of the life of Johann Strauss II, the famous composer known as the "King of the Waltz." The film begins in the early days of Strauss' life, when he was working as an uninspired bank clerk.
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Great Waltz, The - (Original Trailer) Waltz king Johann Strauss risks his marriage over his infatuation with a beautiful opera singer in The Great Waltz (1938).
