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The Merry Widow

Die lustige Witwe

Music
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1962-12-20
1h 50m
DE
Released
Critérion Film

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Peter Alexander in a starring role: Franz Lehár's operetta presents him in a comedy with plenty of music! Bon vivant Danilo enjoys Paris to the fullest. He's the nephew of a wealthy factory owner and can therefore afford it. But he's supposed to concentrate on his uncle's company in the city on the Seine. When he doesn't, Uncle André devises a ruse. Hanna, who becomes André's "merry widow," is also involved in this...

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About The Merry Widow

Peter Alexander in a starring role: Franz Lehár's operetta presents him in a comedy with plenty of music! Bon vivant Danilo enjoys Paris to the fullest. He's the nephew of a wealthy factory owner and can therefore afford it. But he's supposed to concentrate on his uncle's company in the city on the Seine. When he doesn't, Uncle André devises a ruse. Hanna, who becomes André's "merry widow," is also involved in this... Running 110 minutes.

The Merry Widow Cast and Characters

The cast features Peter Alexander (as Danilo), Karin Hübner (as Hanna Hofer), Gunther Philipp (as Hugo), Maurice Teynac (as André Napoleon Renard), and Geneviève Cluny (as Valencienne). Their performances are a major reason The Merry Widow has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy German storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Merry Widow?

The Merry Widow runs for 110 minutes (about 1.8 hours).

Is The Merry Widow good? What's the rating?

The Merry Widow holds a 5.3/10 rating based on 3 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Merry Widow?

The main cast includes Peter Alexander, Karin Hübner, Gunther Philipp, and Maurice Teynac, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Merry Widow available in German?

Yes — The Merry Widow was originally produced in German and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Merry Widow released?

The Merry Widow was released in 1962.

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What is The Merry Widow about?

The Merry Widow is a Music film. Peter Alexander in a starring role: Franz Lehár's operetta presents him in a comedy with plenty of music! Bon vivant Danilo enjoys Paris to the fullest. He's the nephew of a wealthy factory owner and can therefore afford it. But he's supposed to concentrate on his uncle's company in the city on the Seine. When he doesn't, Uncle André devises a ruse. Hanna, who becomes André's "merry widow," is also involved in this...

When was The Merry Widow released?

The Merry Widow was released on December 20, 1962. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. The film was produced by Critérion Film.

Who stars in The Merry Widow?

The Merry Widow stars Peter Alexander, Karin Hübner, Gunther Philipp and Maurice Teynac. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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