The Congress Dances (1931)

★ 7.2/10 94 min History, Comedy Germany German

Director: Erik Charell

Writers: Robert Liebmann, Norbert Falk

Streaming: Not available

Description

Vienna glove-sales-lady Christel falls in love with Russian Czar Alexander. Austrian Prince Metternich tries to use this and other pleasant diversions to keep him out of the negotiation conferences of the 1815 Vienna Congress.

Top Cast

Lilian Harvey Christel Weinzinger

Willy Fritsch Zar Alexander von Russland / Uralsky

Otto Wallburg Bibikoff, sein Adjutant

Conrad Veidt Fürst Metternich

Carl-Heinz Schroth Pepi, sein Sekretär

Lil Dagover Komtesse

Alfred Abel König von Sachsen

Adele Sandrock Fürstin

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