Marriage of Figaro (1949)
Shortly after WWII, the DEFA Studios produced a series of operas and operettas which belonged to the classical German musical heritage. This enchanting film, the very first opera production of DEFA, stands out because of its lavish decor and costumes, its outstanding actors and their masterful voices of that time.
Director: Georg Wildhagen
Genre: Romance, Music, Comedy
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: November 25, 1949
Cast
- Angelika Hauff - Susanna
- Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender - Figaro
- Sabine Peters - Gräfin Rosine
- Mathieu Ahlersmeyer - Graf Almaviva
- Elsa Wagner - Marcellina
- Victor Janson - Dr. Bartolo
- Alfred Balthoff - Basilio
- Franz Weber - Don Curzio
- Ernst Legal - Antonio
- Katharina Mayberg - Barbarina
Screenplay
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Cinematography: Eugen Klagemann, Karl Plintzner
Editing: Hildegard Tegener
Production: DEFA
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, Broadway Musical and Stage Glamour, Musical Spectacle
Keywords
opera, musical, mozart
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Marriage of Figaro about?
- Shortly after WWII, the DEFA Studios produced a series of operas and operettas which belonged to the classical German musical heritage. This enchanting film, the very first opera production of DEFA, stands out because of its lavish decor and costumes, its outstanding actors and their masterful voices of that time.
- Who directed Marriage of Figaro?
- Marriage of Figaro was directed by Georg Wildhagen.
- Who stars in Marriage of Figaro?
- Marriage of Figaro stars Angelika Hauff, Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender, Sabine Peters, Mathieu Ahlersmeyer, Elsa Wagner, Victor Janson.
- How long is Marriage of Figaro?
- Marriage of Figaro has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Marriage of Figaro?
- Marriage of Figaro is a Romance, Music, Comedy film.
- Where was Marriage of Figaro produced?
- Marriage of Figaro was produced in East Germany.
- What are the themes of Marriage of Figaro?
- The themes of Marriage of Figaro include: Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, Broadway Musical and Stage Glamour, Musical Spectacle.