
Release Date
đ
Original Release
August 16, 1946
1h 40m
Die Fledermaus (1946)
â 8.3100 min
Overview
Theater director Falke, dressed as a bat, ends up in prison after a merry carnival night. Director Frank only releases him after some time. Falke decides to take revenge on his friend Gabriel von Eisenstein, to whom he owes the whole affair. The annual masked ball at Prince Orlofsky's provides the opportunity. Falke stages a game of mistaken identity in which Eisenstein does not recognize his own wife and courts her, while maid Adele appears as the countess. Eisenstein is duped, Falke has taken his revenge.
Director

Géza von Bolvåry
Department: Directing
âPopularity: 0.9
Cast

Marte Harell
Rosalinde Eisenstein
â0.6

Johannes Heesters
Herbert Eisenstein
â0.7

Will Dohm
Theaterdirektor Michael Falke
â0.7

Dorit Kreysler
Adele
â0.5

Willy Fritsch
GefÀngnisdirektor Frank
â0.9

Hans Brausewetter
Tenor Alfred Melzer
â0.5

Joseph Egger
Frosch
â1.1

Siegfried Breuer
Prinz Orlowsky
â0.7

Heinz Salfner
Inspektor
â0.6

Franz Böheim
Office writer I.T. prison
â0.7
Genres
MusicRomanceComedy
Production Companies
Terra-Filmkunst



