Storyline
Prince Klemens von Metternich orders Friedrich Gentz, one of his aides, to keep the Duke of Reichstadt---Napoleon Francois Joseph Charles---son of Napoleon and heir to the French throne, from thinking about French politics. Gentz enlists the help of ballerina Fanny Elsser, all the rage in several European capitals, to keep the Duke distracted.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Lilian Harvey
Fanny Elßler
Willy Birgel
Hofrat Friedrich Gentz
Rolf Moebius
Duke of Reichstadt
Paul Hoffmann
Metternich
Liselotte Schaak
Therese Elssler - Fannys Schwester
Ernst Karchow
Dietrichstein
Walter Werner
The Maestro Foresti
Ernst Sattler
Kammerdiener Lindner
Hubert von Meyerinck
Polizeipräfekt
Werner Kepich
Französischer Revolutionär
Hubert I. Stowitts
Der Prinz im Ballett
Erwin Biegel
Frequently Asked Questions
Fanny Elssler was released on November 4, 1937.
The runtime of Fanny Elssler is 1h 20m.
Fanny Elssler is a Drama, History, Music, Romance movie.
Fanny Elssler has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 on TMDB.
Fanny Elssler is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Fanny Elssler was directed by Paul Martin.
The main cast of Fanny Elssler includes Lilian Harvey, Willy Birgel, Rolf Moebius.
Fanny Elssler is originally in German.