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Silhouettes

1936-01-04 · 101 min · ★ 6.8

Drama · Music

The confrontation between two women - a choreographer of a successful troupe and a prima ballerina. Stung by the news of her upcoming dismissal, the prima begins to scheme..

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Directors
Walter Reisch
Production companies
Rex-Film GmbH
Countries
Austria
Status
Released

Top Cast

Luli DesteLuli DesteLydia Samina, Ballettmeisterin
Fred HenningsCharlie West
Poldi DurPoldi DurLeni Leitner, Tänzerin
Eduard KöckEduard KöckDirektor Leitner, ihr Großvater
Annie MarkartAnnie MarkartEllinor, Tänzerin
Frauke LauterbachCamilla, Tänzerin
Hedy PfundmeyerToinett, Tänzerin
Lili MarbergFräulein Munk, Lydias Assistentin
Fritz ImhoffFritz ImhoffLeo Kaltenbrunner, Hotelportier
Toni BirkmeyerSascha
Karl SkraupKarl SkraupHeizinger, Lenis musikalischer Begleiter
Ferdinand MayerhoferBibliothekar
Ernst Arnold
Irma Eckert
Willy FränzlTänzer
Liesl TempleTänzerin

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