Waltz War

1933 · 93 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 73 VOTES · DIR. Ludwig Berger

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Overview

The quarrel between the waltz king Joseph Lanner and his still unknown violinist Johann Strauss. It comes to a break. Strauss is engaged in London and has his first successes there. Thanks to the initially unfortunate intervention of Lanner's daughter, a reconciliation is finally achieved.

Dialogue Timeline — 771 lines

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00:00:07 The War of the Waltzes
00:07:08 if Milady will permit me
00:10:43 the British Court ball director
00:12:17 Herr von Strauß
00:14:22 excuse me, Herr Lanner, but it had all been my fault
00:17:02 Baby!
00:22:53 what we need is music which...
00:25:21 when will you be leaving, dear cousin?
00:26:47 Your Majesty will see it all performed in real, the day after tomorrow on the ball
00:29:49 Jean!
00:32:13 always walk backwards, backwards
00:35:09 don't be shy. I just want to check whether you're any good
00:37:34 well?
00:41:24 when shall we come?
00:45:23 did you hear me, Herr Strauß?
00:50:17 but I must know who's playing up there
00:55:33 and he plays it only because of you
00:58:57 but child, what's that noise?
01:03:02 I'll prove it alright, Your Honour, if you had a piano in here in your offices
01:05:12 thank you very much, Herr von Strauß
01:07:46 you know that it hadn't been Strauß, that it had been me
01:09:38 and if this comes out, they'll lock me up
01:13:32 that's a tiresome case
01:18:41 yes, with the father

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed771
Dialogue density8.3 lines / min
First line00:00:07
Final line01:18:41

Production Record

DirectorLudwig Berger
LanguageGerman
IMDb votes73