''Schubert's Dream of Spring'' (german: Schuberts Frühlingstraum, link=no) is a 1931
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musical film directed by
Richard Oswald and starring
Carl Jöken,
Gretl Theimer
Gretl Theimer (27 November 1910 – 14 May 1972) was an Austrian actress.
Theimer was born in Vienna, Austria and died in Munich, Germany at age 61.
Selected filmography
* ''Two Hearts in Waltz Time'' (1930)
* '' Oh Those Glorious Old Student D ...
and Alfred Läutner. It was shot at the
Halensee Studios
The EFA Studios or Halensee Studios were film studios located in the Berlin suburb of Halensee. They were a prominent centre of film production in the silent and early sound era. Constructed in 1919 after the First World War, they were part of a w ...
in
Berlin
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with sets designed by the
art director Franz Schroedter
Franz Schroedter (9 May 1897 – 14 November 1968) was a German art director.Giesen p.212
Selected filmography
* '' The Black Count'' (1920)
* ''The Dance of Love and Happiness'' (1921)
* '' The New Paradise'' (1921)
* ''The Queen of Whitechapel ...
. It is a biopic of the Austrian composer
Franz Schubert
Franz Peter Schubert (; 31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Despite his short lifetime, Schubert left behind a vast ''oeuvre'', including more than 600 secular vocal wor ...
(1797–1828). It was one of two films along with ''
Vienna, City of Song
''Vienna, City of Song'' (German: ''Wien, du Stadt der Lieder'') is a 1930 German musical comedy film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Charlotte Ander, Paul Morgan and Igo Sym.Prawer p.9 It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. ...
'' (1930) with which the director paid musical tribute to his native city
Vienna
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[Prawer p. ix]
Cast
References
Bibliography
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External links
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''Schuberts Frühlingstraum'' filmportal.de (in German)
1931 films
1930s historical musical films
1930s biographical films
German historical musical films
German biographical films
Films of the Weimar Republic
1930s German-language films
Films directed by Richard Oswald
Operetta films
Films set in Austria
Films set in Vienna
Films set in the 1820s
Cultural depictions of Franz Schubert
Films about composers
German black-and-white films
1930s German films
Films shot at Halensee Studios
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