Burg Theatre
Originally released in 1936. Burg Theatre is a drama film. directed by Willi Forst. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Werner Krauss, Carl Esmond, and Hortense Raky
Synopsis
In this convoluted melodrama, an elderly thespian falls for a rising young starlet. He admits his love for her and then announces that he will retire. The young woman pretends she loves him too, but her real motive is to give her struggling lover, also an aspiring actor, a break.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 25, 1936
89 years ago
Runtime
2h 2m
122 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (3 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Austria
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Director
Top Cast
Werner Krauss
as Friedrich Mitterer
Carl Esmond
as Josef Rainer
Hortense Raky
as Leni Schindler
Olga Tschechowa
as Baroness Seebach
Hans Moser
as Souffleur Sedlmayer
Carl Günther
as Baron Seebach
Karl Skraup
as Schneidermeister Schindler
Josefine Dora
as Frau Schindler
Franz Herterich
as Direktor des Burgtheaters
Camilla Gerzhofer
as Frau von S., Gesellschaftsdame
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Burg Theatre about?
In this convoluted melodrama, an elderly thespian falls for a rising young starlet. He admits his love for her and then announces that he will retire. The young woman pretends she loves him too, bu...
Who directed Burg Theatre?
Burg Theatre was directed by Willi Forst.
How long is Burg Theatre?
Burg Theatre has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
When was Burg Theatre released?
Burg Theatre was released on December 25, 1936 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Burg Theatre?
The main cast of Burg Theatre includes Werner Krauss, Carl Esmond, Hortense Raky, Olga Tschechowa, Hans Moser.