Immortal Waltz

Immortal Waltz

1939 · 96 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Music, History

Johann Strauss firmly established himself as the leader of a dance orchestra in Vienna in the 1840s. His sons Johann junior and Josef have clearly inherited their father's talent. Nevertheless, father Johann is strictly opposed to both of them training as composers.

Directed by E.W. Emo · Written by Friedrich Schreyvogl

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