Flagermusen
Synopsis
Adultery and a taste for the sweet life are the themes of the operetta Die Fledermaus. The wealthy rentier von Eisenstein sneaks off to a ball hosted by Russian Prince Orlofsky in the vain hope that his libertine manners will bring him closer to the beautiful women in attendance. His wife Rosalinde is similarly on shaky ground. She is having a secret affair with the singing teacher Alfred, who is mistaken for the cuckold and taken away to serve von Eisenstein's prison sentence.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Prince
- Original Title
- Flagermusen
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Production Studios
- DR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Prince
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flagermusen
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What is Flagermusen about?
Adultery and a taste for the sweet life are the themes of the operetta Die Fledermaus. The wealthy rentier von Eisenstein sneaks off to a ball hosted by Russian Prince Orlofsky in the vain hope that his libertine manners will bring him closer to the beautiful women in attendance. His wife Rosalinde is similarly on shaky ground. She is having a secret affair with the singing teacher Alfred, who is mistaken for the cuckold and taken away to serve von Eisenstein's prison sentence.
Who directed Flagermusen?
Flagermusen was directed by John Prince.
Who stars in Flagermusen?
The principal cast of Flagermusen includes Poul Reichhardt, Susse Wold, Jørgen Reenberg, Poul Bundgaard, Buster Larsen.
When was Flagermusen released and how long is it?
Flagermusen was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 2h 19m.