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Whom the Gods Love(1942)
Status: Released
Date: 1942-12-05
75%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 52m
Overview:
In the first of Hartl's two Mozart biographies, Hans Holt plays the robust and dashing composer who, in keeping with the spirit of the film's time of origin, sets out into the world like a soldier of art after his falling out with the Salzburg authorities. Instead of conquering lands, he conquers the hearts of young ladies, like one of his most famous creations.
Languages: German.
Countries:
Austria,
Germany
ProductionCompanies: 
Wien-Film
Movie: Whom the Gods Love
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hans Holt
Mozart
Irene von Meyendorff
Aloisia Lange
Winnie Markus
Konstanze Mozart
Rosa Albach-Retty
Anna Maria Mozart
Paul Hörbiger
Von Strack
Curd Jürgens
Emperor Joseph II
Annie Rosar
Frau Weber
René Deltgen
Ludwig van Beethoven
Fritz Imhoff
Johann Georg Albrechtsberger
Walter Janssen
Leopold Mozart
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Overview
In the first of Hartl's two Mozart biographies, Hans Holt plays the robust and dashing composer who, in keeping with the spirit of the film's time of origin, sets out into the world like a soldier of art after his falling out with the Salzburg authorities. Instead of conquering lands, he conquers the hearts of young ladies, like one of his most famous creations.
Release Date
1942-12-05
Average
7.5
Rating:
3.8 startsTagline
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Languages:
Deutsch
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