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The Great Waltz
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The Great Waltz

1972-11-01 · 135 min · ★ 7.0

Music · Drama · Romance

A musical based on the life and music of Johann Strauss, Jr.

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Directors
Andrew L. Stone
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Horst BuchholzHorst BuchholzJohann Strauss Jr.
Mary CostaMary CostaJetty Treffz
Nigel PatrickNigel PatrickJohann Strauss Sr.
Yvonne MitchellYvonne MitchellAnna Strauss
Rossano BrazziRossano BrazziTedesco
Susan RobinsonEmilie Trampusch
George HoweKarl Frederick Hirsch
Vicki WoolfVicki WoolfLili Weyl
James FaulknerJames FaulknerJosef Strauss
Lauri Lupino LaneDonmayer
Paola LoewPaola LoewPrincess Pauline Metternich
Ingrid WaylandTheresa Strauss
Hermione FarthingaleLouise
Marty AllenMarty AllenJohann Herbeck
Lorna NathanOlga
Elizabeth MuthsamCaroline Strauss
Guido WielandGuido WielandMax Steiner
Willard ParkerWillard ParkerKarl Treffz
Prince Johannes Schonburg-HartensteinEmperor Franz-Josef
Franz AignerJosef Weyl

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