Maria Theresa (film)

Maria Theresa (German: Maria Theresia) is a 1951 Austrian historical drama film directed by Emil E. Reinert and starring Paula Wessely, Fred Liewehr and Marianne Schönauer.[1] It portrays the life of the eighteenth century Habsburg Empress Maria Theresa.

Maria Theresa
Directed byEmil E. Reinert
Produced byPaula Wessely
Written byHans Rameau
StarringPaula Wessely
Fred Liewehr
Marianne Schönauer
Music byAlois Melichar
CinematographyFriedl Behn-Grund
Production
company
Paula Wessely Filmproduktion
Distributed byUnion Film
Release date
19 December 1951
Running time
91 minutes
CountryAustria
LanguageGerman

It was produced by star Paula Wessely's own production company. The film's sets were designed by the art director Werner Schlichting. Some location shooting took place at the Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna.

Cast

References

  1. Fritsche p.64

Bibliography

  • Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.


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