The Tsarevich (German: Der Zarewitsch) is a 1933 German historical musical film directed by Victor Janson and starring Mártha Eggerth, Hans Söhnker and Ery Bos. It is based on the 1927 operetta Der Zarewitsch by Franz Lehar.[1] It was one of a number of operetta film that Eggerth appeared in during the decade.
| The Tsarevich | |
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| German | Der Zarewitsch |
| Directed by | Victor Janson |
| Written by | Gabriela Zapolska (play) Bela Jenbach (libretto) Heinz Reichert (libretto) Georg Zoch |
| Produced by | Edward Mühlert Fritz Reinhardt |
| Starring | Mártha Eggerth Hans Söhnker Ery Bos |
| Cinematography | Karl Puth Bruno Timm |
| Edited by | Ludolf Grisebach Roger von Norman |
| Music by | Franz Lehár |
Production company | Prima-Tonfilm |
| Distributed by | UFA |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by Walter Haag and Franz Schroedter. A separate French-language version Son Altesse Impériale was also released.
Cast
edit- Mártha Eggerth as Mary Collin
- Hans Söhnker as Der Zarewitsch
- Ery Bos as Prinzessin Dorothea
- Ida Wüst as Gräfin Landa
- Georg Alexander as Fürst Symoff
- Otto Wallburg as Graf Narkyn
- Anton Pointner as Ein Adjutant
- Paul Otto as Der Großfürst
- Max Gülstorff as Berthel
- Paul Heidemann as Iwan
- Hans Joachim Schaufuß as Stups
See also
edit- The Tsarevich (1929)
- The Little Czar (1954)
References
edit- ^ Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. p. 1027. ISBN 3598114923.
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