
Imperial Manoeuvres
Kaisermanöver
Synopsis
In Franz Joseph I's Vienna, Captain Eichfeld publishes a witty satire on imperial Austrian army abuses, using the pseudonym "Spectator." It's popular, but Eichfeld dares not reveal his identity, as he wants the hand of conservative General von Trattenbach's daughter. His race rival blackmails both lovers.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Rudolf Prack
Hauptmann Gustl Eichfeld
Winnie Markus
Valerie von Trattenbach
Walter Müller
Franz Radler
Gunther Philipp
Hauptmann Török
Hans Moser
Radler
Hannelore Bollmann
Steffi
Josef Meinrad
Pfeifendeckel Wondrasch
Oskar Sima
Feldwebel
Susi Nicoletti
Gräfin Trangini
Erik Frey
von Jurinic
Harry Hardt
von Trattenbach
Ilse Peternell
Therese
Benno Smytt
Emperor Franz Joseph I.
Raoul Retzer
Soldier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Franz Antel
- Screenplay & Story
- Gunther Philipp, Jutta Bornemann, Karl Leiter
- Original Score
- Hans Lang
- Original Title
- Kaisermanöver
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Neusser Film GmbH, Hope Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Franz Antel
Gunther Philipp, Jutta Bornemann, Karl Leiter
Hans Lang
Georg Bruckbauer
Arnfried Heyne
Department Leadership Roster
Franz Antel
Director
Gunther Philipp
Writer
Jutta Bornemann
Writer
Karl Leiter
Writer
Arnfried Heyne
Editor
Georg Bruckbauer
Director of Photography
Hans Lang
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Imperial Manoeuvres
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Imperial Manoeuvres about?
In Franz Joseph I's Vienna, Captain Eichfeld publishes a witty satire on imperial Austrian army abuses, using the pseudonym "Spectator." It's popular, but Eichfeld dares not reveal his identity, as he wants the hand of conservative General von Trattenbach's daughter. His race rival blackmails both lovers.
Who directed Imperial Manoeuvres?
Imperial Manoeuvres was directed by Franz Antel.
Who stars in Imperial Manoeuvres?
The principal cast of Imperial Manoeuvres includes Rudolf Prack, Winnie Markus, Walter Müller, Gunther Philipp, Hans Moser.
When was Imperial Manoeuvres released and how long is it?
Imperial Manoeuvres was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Imperial Manoeuvres?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Imperial Manoeuvres was composed by Hans Lang.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Imperial Manoeuvres?
Imperial Manoeuvres holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).
