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Victoria and Her Hussar (1931 film)

Victoria and Her Hussar (German: Viktoria und ihr Husar) is a 1931 German musical film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Michael Bohnen, Friedel Schuster and Iván Petrovich.[1] It is an Operetta film based on the operetta Viktoria und ihr Husar by Paul Abraham which was itself inspired by a work by Emric Földes. Two later film versions of the operetta were made in 1954 and 1982.

Victoria and Her Hussar
Directed byRichard Oswald
Written by
Produced byRichard Oswald
Starring
CinematographyReimar Kuntze
Edited byElse Baum
Music byPaul Abraham
Production
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Distributed byAafa-Film
Release date
  • 12 October 1931 (1931-10-12)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter.

Synopsis

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A Hungarian Countess believes that her husband, a hussar officer in the Austro-Hungarian army, has been killed in the First World War. She becomes engaged to an American diplomat, only for her first husband to turn up still alive.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Höbusch p.41

Bibliography

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  • Höbusch, Harald. "Mountain of Destiny": Nanga Parbat and Its Path Into the German Imagination. Boydell & Brewer, 2016.
  • Traubner, Richard. Operetta: A Theatrical History. Routledge, 2003.
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