Operetta

1940 · Directed by Willi Forst · 107 min · musical film

★ 7.2/10 · 5 ratings on TMDB

A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic opera manager end in abrupt firing in spite of a mutual attraction. He's quickly engaged by another theatre and becomes famous for his lavish stage productions and fine acting, which begins their golden age with Suppé and Strauss.