Die Fledermaus (1962 film)

  • Peter Alexander: Dr. Gabriel Eisenstein
  • Marianne Koch: Rosalinde
  • Marika Rokk: Adele
  • Willy Millowitsch: Frank
  • Boy Gobert: Prince Orlofsky
  • Hans Moser: frog
  • Oskar Sima: Basil Arabayam
  • Susi Nicoletti: Baroness Martens
  • Rolf Kutschera: Alfred
  • Rudolf Carl: Servant Joseph
  • C. W. Fernbach: Prisoner
  • Ellen circulation: Prisoners
  • John Roth: Thick Tramp

The bat is a shot in Austria filming of the operetta Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss. Produced by Sascha - film color film in Eastman Color and Ultrascope premiered on February 2, 1962.

Action

Dr. Gabriel Eisenstein, Counsel of Arabayam & Co. must take an eight-day prison term in the county jail of Grinzing for insulting a public official. At the same time he is for his employer Basil Arabayam as the Marquis Renard visit with a fake wife, the ball of Prince Orlofsky. Said woman is to move the Prince to give to their oil-rich lands in Bakutin on the Black Sea, to be released immediately Arabayam.

The friend of Eisenstein Pista of Bundassy concerned the necessary tickets and claims to have obtained a reprieve one day for Eisenstein so he can attend the ball. Since he wants to take revenge for a prank at Eisenstein - Eisenstein had once left the sleeping Pista in a bat costume in the Vienna Stadtpark his fate - he forces Eisenstein during the ball, Adele, the maid 's own wife than spend his wife.

Instead Eisenstein is Alfred, the lover of Adele, met at the front door of the Eisenstein, personally arrested by Grinzinger warden and taken by police to the prison.

Warden Frank has under the false name Chevalier Chargrin also an invitation for farewell ball of Prince Orlofsky.

Eisenstein's wife Rosalinde noticed the shenanigans of her husband and occurs at the ball in disguise as their own, already known to the Prince, twin sister Sonya. When Eisenstein of the supposed Sonja faces, he fears for his marriage and makes for an intimate meeting between Rosalind and the prince.

The next day, Rosalind gives her husband to recognize. The inevitable marital quarrel reconciliation follows. Prince Orlofsky gives Rosalinde 1000 acres of land, but retains the oil drilling rights.

Songs

  • The bird house ( Peter Alexander, Hans Moser, Willy Millowitsch )
  • Happy is he who forgets ( Peter Alexander, Marianne Koch)
  • Adieu past ( Peter Alexander, Marianne Koch)
  • I like to invite my guests (Boy Gobert and choir )
  • Mein Herr Marquis ( Peter Alexander, Marika Rokk )
  • Little brother and sister (Peter Alexander)
  • I'm a Bumvidibum ( Peter Alexander, Hans Moser, Willy Millowitsch )

Reviews

  • " True to the Johann Strauss operetta, of the not much left but a farcical Peter Alexander Show with fitted gags. " - Lexicon of international film ( rororo 1987 edition )
  • "As a film then has not earned Johann Strauss. His operetta follows the more or less musical film comedy even quite free. " Heyne Filmlexikon, 1996
  • "Free adaptation (...) as Alexander / Rokk - vehicle;. entertainment professional " ( Score: 2 out of 4 stars = average ) - Adolf Meier Heinzl and Berndt Schulz

DVD Release

  • Die Fledermaus ( 1961). Cinema world in 2006
1962 in film Screenplay Film score Peter Alexander (Austrian performer) Gunther Philipp Hans Moser (actor)
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