Rauschende Melodien
Originally released in 1955. Rauschende Melodien is a music/comedy film. directed by Ernst W. Fiedler. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Erich Arnold, Jarmila Kšírová, and Gerd Frickhöffer
Synopsis
A close film adaptation of Johann Strauss' "Fledermaus". Notary Falke uses Prince Orlofsky's ball, at which the distinguished gentlemen of Viennese society enjoy themselves with the opera's ballet girls, to take revenge on Dr. Eisenstein, who once embarrassed him after a drinking bout. Falke also invites Eisenstein's wife Rosalinde. During the lavish party, Eisenstein courts his own wife, who is disguised as a Hungarian countess. In the morning, he hurries to prison to serve a short sentence. His indignation is great when a Dr. Eisenstein is already sitting there. He had been taken from his wife's arms the night before. He makes a scene for Rosalinde, but she convicts him of infidelity with the Hungarian countess.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 19, 1955
70 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
East Germany
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rauschende Melodien about?
A close film adaptation of Johann Strauss' "Fledermaus". Notary Falke uses Prince Orlofsky's ball, at which the distinguished gentlemen of Viennese society enjoy themselves with the opera's ballet ...
Who directed Rauschende Melodien?
Rauschende Melodien was directed by Ernst W. Fiedler.
How long is Rauschende Melodien?
Rauschende Melodien has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Rauschende Melodien released?
Rauschende Melodien was released on May 19, 1955 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Rauschende Melodien?
The main cast of Rauschende Melodien includes Erich Arnold, Jarmila Kšírová, Gerd Frickhöffer, Sonja Schöner, Herbert Kiper.