Fiction
CHAMPAGNER
Géza von Bolváry
AUT, GBR 1929
74 min
V'10
Géza von Bolváry’s ]]>Champagner]]> is a milestone of the German speaking entertainment history, with Betty Balfour playing a waitress in the lead role. ]]>Wiener BilderbogenNr1]]>. combines beauty and irony. Its creator Louis Seel, an enigmatic figure in Austrian animated filmmaking, presents a cheeky and erotic fantasy with real elements, even if the nudity of the female character is covered by the animator’s hand.
Music: Oskar Aichinger, piano.
Credits
- Fritz Greiner
- Betty Balfour
- Julius Strobl
- Vivian Gibson - Marion de l'Orme, Schauspielerin
- Jack Trevor - Marcel Vibert
- Otto
- Franz Schulz
- Theodor Sparkuhl
Sascha-Film Industrie, Wien British International Pictures, London
35 mm
bw