The Emperor Waltz (1953 film)

For the 1933 film, see The Emperor's Waltz (1933 film).

The Emperor Waltz (German: Kaiserwalzer) is a 1953 Austrian historical drama film directed by Franz Antel and starring Maria Holst, Rudolf Prack and Winnie Markus.^[1] The film's sets were designed by Heinz Ockermüller and Sepp Rothaur. It is set during the era of Empress Elisabeth of Austria.

The Emperor Waltz
Directed by	Franz Antel
Written by	Friedrich Schreyvogel Jutta Bornemann Gunther Philipp Franz Antel
Produced by	Erich von Neusser
Starring	Maria Holst Rudolf Prack Winnie Markus
Cinematography	Hans Heinz Theyer
Edited by	Arnfried Heyne
Music by	Hans Lang
Production company	Neusser-Film
Distributed by	Gloria Film
Release date	10 September 1953 (1953-09-10)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Austria
Language	German

Cast

• Maria Holst as Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich
• Rudolf Prack as Erzherzog Ludwig
• Winnie Markus as Luise Pichler - Lehrerin
• Gunther Philipp as Sein Adjutant Ltn. Zauner
• Hans Holt as Resinger - Lehrer in Ischl
• Oskar Sima as Bachmaier - Konditor
• Ilse Peternell as Mizzi - Seine Tochter
• Paul Westermeier as Hauptmann Krause
• Angelika Hauff as Tänzerin Anni Wührer
• Erik Frey as Graf Ferry
• Pepi Glöckner-Kramer as Anna Riegler
• Harry Hardt as Fürst Montenuovo
• Willy Danek as Kaiser Franz Joseph von Österreich
• Erich Dörner as Veterinär Krallitschek
• Ellen Lauff as Gräfin Mansfweld