Die Fledermaus

Die Fledermaus

1946
1h 40m
8.0

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Overview

Theater director Falke, dressed as a bat, ends up in prison after a merry carnival night. Director Frank only releases him after some time. Falke decides to take revenge on his friend Gabriel von Eisenstein, to whom he owes the whole affair. The annual masked ball at Prince Orlofsky's provides the opportunity. Falke stages a game of mistaken identity in which Eisenstein does not recognize his own wife and courts her, while maid Adele appears as the countess. Eisenstein is duped, Falke has taken his revenge.

Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
Terra-Filmkunst
Production Countries
Germany
Spoken Languages
German

Quick Facts

Release Date August 16, 1946
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0037705

Cast

Marte Harell
Marte Harell

Rosalinde Eisenstein

Johannes Heesters
Johannes Heesters

Herbert Eisenstein

Will Dohm
Will Dohm

Theaterdirektor Michael Falke

Dorit Kreysler
Dorit Kreysler

Adele

Willy Fritsch
Willy Fritsch

Gefängnisdirektor Frank

Hans Brausewetter
Hans Brausewetter

Tenor Alfred Melzer

Joseph Egger
Joseph Egger

Frosch

Siegfried Breuer
Siegfried Breuer

Prinz Orlowsky

Heinz Salfner
Heinz Salfner

Inspektor

Franz Böheim
Franz Böheim

Office writer I.T. prison

Hermine Ziegler
Hermine Ziegler

Mimi Stelzer
Mimi Stelzer

Cook at Eisensteins

Key Crew

Géza von Bolváry
Director
Ernst Marischka
Writer