The Last Waltz

The Last Waltz

1953 · ★ 7.0 · Drama, History, Romance

The singer and dancer Vera Opalinska performs as Arlette in 1920s Paris, where she is a star. Next on the agenda is a tour of the United States. The contract is to be signed after a final, highly acclaimed show. During the negotiations, her new PR agent asks about her background.

Directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt

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