The Royal Waltz
Originally released in 1936. The Royal Waltz is a comedy film. directed by Jean Grémillon.
Starring Henri Garat, Renée Saint-Cyr, and Christian Gérard
Synopsis
In 1852, the young Austrian emperor Franz Joseph persuades his friend, Count Michel de Thalberg, to act as a go-between in his love affair with the Bavarian duchess Elisabeth. Not long after his arrival in Munch, Thalberg has an embarrassing encounter in a public garden with an attractive young woman. The innocent incident is misinterpreted by a passer-by who, recognising the woman as the youngest daughter of Ludwig Tomasini, a highly respected caterer, persuades her father that she should marry the man who flirted with her to avoid a scandal (FilmsdeFrance).
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Henri Garat
as Michel de Thalberg
Renée Saint-Cyr
as Thérèse Tomasoni
Christian Gérard
as Pilou
Adrien Le Gallo
as Le roi Max de Bavière
Mila Parély
as Annie Tomasini
Bernard Lancret
as L'empereur François Joseph d'Autriche
Alla Donell
as La princesse Elisabeth de Bavière, nommée Sissi
Gustave Gallet
as Ludwig Tomasoni
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- UFA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Royal Waltz about?
In 1852, the young Austrian emperor Franz Joseph persuades his friend, Count Michel de Thalberg, to act as a go-between in his love affair with the Bavarian duchess Elisabeth. Not long after his ar...
Who directed The Royal Waltz?
The Royal Waltz was directed by Jean Grémillon.
How long is The Royal Waltz?
The Royal Waltz has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was The Royal Waltz released?
The Royal Waltz was released on January 3, 1936 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Royal Waltz?
The main cast of The Royal Waltz includes Henri Garat, Renée Saint-Cyr, Christian Gérard, Adrien Le Gallo, Mila Parély.