The Merry Widow movie poster

The Merry Widow

December 20, 1962 1h 50m 4.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1962. The Merry Widow is a music film. directed by Werner Jacobs.

Starring Peter Alexander, Karin Hübner, and Gunther Philipp

Synopsis

Peter Alexander in a starring role: Franz Lehár's operetta presents him in a comedy with plenty of music! Bon vivant Danilo enjoys Paris to the fullest. He's the nephew of a wealthy factory owner and can therefore afford it. But he's supposed to concentrate on his uncle's company in the city on the Seine. When he doesn't, Uncle André devises a ruse. Hanna, who becomes André's "merry widow," is also involved in this...

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 20, 1962 63 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country France + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Critérion Film
  • Sascha-Filmproduktion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Merry Widow about?

Peter Alexander in a starring role: Franz Lehár's operetta presents him in a comedy with plenty of music! Bon vivant Danilo enjoys Paris to the fullest. He's the nephew of a wealthy factory owner ...

Who directed The Merry Widow?

The Merry Widow was directed by Werner Jacobs.

How long is The Merry Widow?

The Merry Widow has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was The Merry Widow released?

The Merry Widow was released on December 20, 1962 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Merry Widow?

The main cast of The Merry Widow includes Peter Alexander, Karin Hübner, Gunther Philipp, Maurice Teynac, Geneviève Cluny.