Watch Burg Theatre (1936) Official Trailer
7.8 / 10 IMDb December 25, 1936 2h 2m
In this convoluted melodrama, an elderly thespian falls for a rising young starlet. He admits his love for her and then announces that he will retire. The young woman pretends she loves him too, but her real motive is to give her struggling lover, also an aspiring actor, a break.
Director
Runtime
2h 2m
Release Date
December 25, 1936
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
German
Country
Austria
Cast
Werner Krauss
as Friedrich Mitterer
Carl Esmond
as Josef Rainer
Hortense Raky
as Leni Schindler
Olga Tschechowa
as Baroness Seebach
Hans Moser
as Souffleur Sedlmayer
No photo
Carl Günther
as Baron Seebach
Karl Skraup
as Schneidermeister Schindler
Josefine Dora
as Frau Schindler
No photo
Franz Herterich
as Direktor des Burgtheaters
No photo
Camilla Gerzhofer
as Frau von S., Gesellschaftsdame
Karl Paryla
as junger Schauspieler
Erik Frey
as Schauspieler des Burgtheaters
O.W. Fischer
as Schauspieler des Burgtheaters
No photo
Marietta Weber
as Schauspielerin
No photo
Georg Schmieter
as Opernsänger
No photo
Babette Devrient
as Fürstin
No photo
Irma Eckert
as Zofe
No photo
Rudolf Teubler
as Majordomus
Otto Hartmann
as vorsprechender Schauspieler
Maria Holst
as Fritzi
Production Companies
Willi Forst-Film
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