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8.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19552h 25mAustria

The Congress Dances

Der Kongreß tanzt

Synopsis

Congress of Vienna, 1815: In order to lure certain monarchs away from the conference, the Austrians instigate a ceaseless sequence of operas and balls. Indeed, Russian Czar Alexander is distracted when he falls for a beautiful salesgirl.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Franz Antel
Screenplay & Story
Kurt Nachmann
Original Score
Werner R. Heymann
Original Title
Der Kongreß tanzt
Country of Origin
Austria
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
2h 25m
Production Studios
Cosmos Film Productions GmbH, Wien, Neusser Film GmbH

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Franz Antel

Screenplay & Story

Kurt Nachmann

Original Score & Music

Werner R. Heymann

Director of Photography

Georg Bruckbauer

Film Editing

Arnfried Heyne

Department Leadership Roster

Werner R. Heymann

Original Music Composer

Georg Bruckbauer

Director of Photography

Arnfried Heyne

Editor

Franz Antel

Franz Antel

Director

Kurt Nachmann

Screenplay

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Congress Dances

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Congress Dances about?

Congress of Vienna, 1815: In order to lure certain monarchs away from the conference, the Austrians instigate a ceaseless sequence of operas and balls. Indeed, Russian Czar Alexander is distracted when he falls for a beautiful salesgirl.

Who directed The Congress Dances?

The Congress Dances was directed by Franz Antel.

Who stars in The Congress Dances?

The principal cast of The Congress Dances includes Johanna Matz, Rudolf Prack, Marte Harell, Hans Moser, Josef Meinrad.

When was The Congress Dances released and how long is it?

The Congress Dances was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 2h 25m.

Who composed the musical score for The Congress Dances?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Congress Dances was composed by Werner R. Heymann.