Count Wolkersheim attends the 1815 Vienna Congress to negotiate,to the Countess joy. Read More »
Tag Archives: Willi Forst
Bel Ami (1939) Willi Forst, Johannes Riemann
Shortly after being demobilized, Georges Duroy becomes aware of his power over women in the arms of Rachel, a young singer. Read More »
Operette (1940) Willi Forst, Maria Holst, Dora Komar
The first film of Willi Forst’s legendary Viennese trilogy is essentially a condensed history of the golden age of Viennese operetta mirrored in the fictive love story Read More »
A Blonde Dream / Ein blonder Traum (1932) Paul Martin, Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch, Willi Forst
A penniless artiste is distracted from her dreams of Hollywood stardom Read More »
Die Sünderin / The Sinner (1951)
Marina, a prostitute, lives with the unsuccessful artist Alexander. Read More »
Lover Divine / Leise flehen meine Lieder (1933) Willi Forst, Mártha Eggerth, Luise Ullrich, Hans Jaray
Franz Schubert works as school teacher, yet his mind and soul are in music. Read More »
End of an Affair / So endete eine Liebe (1934) Karl Hartl, Paula Wessely, Willi Forst, Gustaf Gründgens
The political advisor to the French emperor Napoleon, and the Austrian emperor Franz I Read More »
Masquerade in Vienna (1934) Willi Forst, Paula Wessely, Anton Walbrook, Peter Petersen
Vienna 1905: After a carnival party the famous painter Heidenick draws his otherwise engaged girlfriend Anita Helfer with very few clothes on, only blurs her face. Read More »
Two Hearts in Waltz Time (1930) Géza von Bolváry, Walter Janssen, Oskar Karlweis, Willi Forst
Toni Hofer and brothers Vicki and Nicki Mahler are working on a new operetta. Read More »
Mazurka (1935) Willi Forst, Pola Negri, Albrecht Schoenhals, Ingeborg Theek
“Mazurka” was Willi Forst’s third film as a director, made directly after having achieved a major international success with “Maskerade”. Read More »