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German-language operettas

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  • Die keusche Susanne
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    Director: Richard Eichberg
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    Chaste Susanne (German: Die keusche Susanne) is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch and Ruth Weyher. It is based on the 1910 operetta Die keusche Susanne composed by Jean Gilbert with a libretto by Georg Okonkowski. In Britain it was released under the alternative title The Girl in the Taxi in reference to The Girl in the Taxi in the English version of the operetta. The film's art direction is by Jacek Rotmil. It was filmed at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin.
  • Ball im Savoy
    Ball im Savoy operetta by Paul Abraham
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    Ball im Savoy (Ball at the Savoy) is a jazz operetta in three acts and a prelude by Paul Abraham to a libretto by Alfred Grünwald and Fritz Löhner-Beda.
  • The Merry Widow
    The Merry Widow operetta composed by Franz Lehár, libretto by Viktor Léon and Leo Stein
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    The Merry Widow (German: Die lustige Witwe) is an operetta by the Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehár. The librettists, Viktor Léon and Leo Stein, based the story – concerning a rich widow, and her countrymen's attempt to keep her money in the principality by finding her the right husband – on an 1861 comedy play, L'attaché d'ambassade (The Embassy Attaché) by Henri Meilhac.
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    Meine Schwester und ich (My Sister and I) is a musical comedy in two acts with prelude and postlude. Ralph Benatzky composed the music and also wrote the libretto together with Robert Blum (de). Benatzky based the work on a contemporary comedy by Georges Berr (fr) and Louis Verneuil. The work was premiered on 29 March 1930 in Berlin, Germany, at the Theater am Gendarmenmarkt, also known as Komödie.
  • Viktoria und ihr Husar
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    Genre: Musical, Romance
    Producer: Karol Jarossy
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    Victoria and Her Hussar (German: Viktoria und ihr Husar) is a 1954 West German musical film directed by Rudolf Schündler and starring Eva Bartok, Friedrich Schoenfelder and Rudolf Forster. Part of the tradition of operetta films, it is an adaptation of the 1930 operetta Viktoria und ihr Husar by Paul Abraham. A previous film adaptation Victoria and Her Hussar had already been produced in 1931 by Richard Oswald.
  • Paganini (operetta)
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    Paganini is an operetta in three acts by Franz Lehár. The German libretto was by Paul Knepler [de] and Bela Jenbach.
  • Madame Pompadour (operetta)
    Madame Pompadour (operetta) opera by Leo Fall
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    Madame Pompadour is an operetta in three acts, composed by Leo Fall with a libretto by Rudolph Schanzer and Ernst Welisch. Conducted by the composer, it opened at the Berliner Theater [de] in Berlin on 9 September 1922 and then at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna on 2 March 1923.
  • Die Csárdásfürstin
    Die Csárdásfürstin operetta by Emmerich Kálmán
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    Die Csárdásfürstin (or The Csárdás Princess; translated into English as The Riviera Girl and The Gipsy Princess) is an operetta in 3 acts by Hungarian composer Emmerich Kálmán, with libretto by Leo Stein and Bela Jenbach. It premiered in Vienna at the Johann Strauss Theater on 17 November 1915. Numerous film versions and recordings have been made. The operetta is widely beloved across Europe, particularly in Hungary, Austria, Germany, and the former Soviet Union, where it was adapted into a popular film. It is arguably Kálmán's most successful work.
  • Die Fledermaus
    Die Fledermaus comic operetta in three acts by Johann Strauss II
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    Die Fledermaus (The Flittermouse or The Bat, sometimes called The Revenge of the Bat) is an operetta composed by Johann Strauss II to a German libretto by Karl Haffner and Richard Genée, which premiered in 1874.
  • Casanova (Benatzky) Operetta by Ralph Benatzky
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    Casanova is an operetta in three acts by Ralph Benatzky with music by Johann Strauss II and the libretto by Rudolph Schanzer and Ernst Welisch. Its first performance was on 1 September 1928 at the Großes Schauspielhaus in Berlin.
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