The Merry Widow (1962)
Die lustige Witwe
Peter Alexander in a starring role: Franz Lehár's operetta presents him in a comedy with plenty of music! Bon vivant Danilo enjoys Paris to the fullest. He's the nephew of a wealthy factory owner and can therefore afford it. But he's supposed to concentrate on his uncle's company in the city on the Seine. When he doesn't, Uncle André devises a ruse. Hanna, who becomes André's "merry widow," is also involved in this...
- Date of release
- 1962-12-20
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Music
- Director
- Werner Jacobs
Casting
- Peter Alexander — Danilo
- Karin Hübner — Hanna Hofer
- Gunther Philipp — Hugo
- Maurice Teynac — André Napoleon Renard
- Geneviève Cluny — Valencienne
- Ernst Waldbrunn — Testamentsvollstrecker
Interesting facts
The Merry Widow is a 1962 Austrian-French musical film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Peter Alexander, Karin Hübner and Gunther Philipp. It is based on the 1905 operetta The Merry Widow by Franz Lehár.
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