Summary
The Congress Dances is a German film first released in 1931,
directed by Erik Charell.
The film stars Lilian Harvey, Conrad Veidt, Henri Garat, Lil Dagover and Gibb McLaughlin.
It has also been released under the title: Congress Dances.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Erik Charell
- Script: Norbert Falk, Rowland Leigh, Robert Liebmann
- Photo: Carl Hoffmann
- Music: Werner R. Heymann
- Cast: Lilian Harvey (Christel), Conrad Veidt (Prince Metternich), Henri Garat (Zar Alexander I), Lil Dagover (Countess), Gibb McLaughlin (Bibikoff), Reginald Purdell (Pepi), Philipp Manning (King of Saxony), Humberston Wright (Duke of Wellington), Helen Haye (Princess), Spencer Trevor (Finance Minister), Tarquini d’Or (Heurige Singer), Olga Engl, Thomas Weguelin
- Country: Germany
- Language: English
- Runtime: 92 min; B&W
- Aka: Congress Dances; Old Vienna
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