Der Zarewitsch (1954)
Directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt

Musical
aka: The Little Czar

Film Synopsis

The young dancer Sonia is in love with the tenor José who sings the role of the Tsaravich in a popular operetta. One day she has an accident and dreams that she is a ballerina in love with Tsarevich Alioscha, and is tasked with restoring his interest in women.
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Film Credits

  • Director: Arthur Maria Rabenalt
  • Script: Pierre Gaspard-Huit, Béla Jenbach, Heinz Reichert, Georges Neveux (dialogue), Paul H. Rameau, Roger Richebé
  • Cinematographer: Georg Bruckbauer
  • Music: Friedrich Mögle
  • Cast: Luis Mariano (Luis Mariano), Sonja Ziemann (Sonja), Iván Petrovich (Großherzog Feodor), Hans Richter (Boris), Paul Henckels (Pawlitsch), Ernst Waldow (Pjotroff), Irina Garden (Prinzessin Olga von Meinigen-Deinigen), Hanne-Lore Morell (Katja), Maria Sebaldt (Mascha), Gerd Frickhöffer (Wassili), Axel Monjé, Belgrade Ballet Theatre National, Edelweiß Malchin
  • Country: West Germany / France
  • Language: German
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 94 min
  • Aka: The Little Czar

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