Overview - Frühjahrsparade
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Spoken Languages
- Deutsch
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Overview
This Hungarian musical comedy (English title: Spring Parade) was produced by Joseph Pasternak, who later remade the picture in Hollywood as a Deanna Durbin vehicle. The original 1934 version stars Franciska Gaal as a Hungarian serving girl who heads to Vienna to visit a relative. Stopping over at an outdoor carnival, Gaal is told by a fortune teller that she will enjoy a happy marriage with a handsome and wealthy stranger. Later on, she finds herself at a fancy dress ball, where a good-looking aristocrat, assuming that our heroine is a countess masquerading as a peasant, falls in love with her. Delighted that the fortune-teller's prophecy seems to be coming true, Gaal finds herself in a dilemma when she falls in love with poverty-stricken soldier Wolf Albach Retty. But things turn out OK when Retty, the regimental drummer, composes a hit song which brings him fame and fortune, thereby neatly fulfilling that prophecy.
Cast
Name: Paul Hörbiger
Character: Kaiser Franz Joseph
Popularity: 1.3578

Name: Franziska Gaal
Character: Marika
Popularity: 3.8046

Name: Wolf Albach-Retty
Character: Wilhelm August Jurek
Popularity: 0.8345

Name: Theo Lingen
Character: Baron Zorndorf
Popularity: 0.4392

Name: Adele Sandrock
Character: Gräfin Burgstätten
Popularity: 0.6648

Name: Piri Vaszary
Character: Nanette
Popularity: 0.5222

Name: Annie Rosar
Character: Frau Taschlmeier
Popularity: 0.3482

Name: Hans Richter
Character: Fritzi
Popularity: 0.2248
