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The Dancer of Sanssouci is a 1932 German historical drama film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Otto Gebühr, Lil Dagover, and Rosa Valetti. Set at the court of Frederick the Great, the film is part of a group of Prussian films made during the era. It portrays the interaction between Frederick and the celebrated dancer Barberina Campanini. Gebühr had previously appeared as Frederick in a silent film The Dancer Barberina about their relationship.
Original Release
09/07/1932
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Otto Gebühr | Frederick II |
| Lil Dagover | Barberina Campanini |
| Rosa Valetti | Mother / Mutter |
| Hans Stüwe | Baron Cocceji |
| Hans Junkermann | Baron Pöllnitz |
| Hans Mierendorff | Der alte Dessauer |
| Paul Lipinski | General Ziethen |
| Bernhard Goetzke | General Seydlitz |
| Karl Platen | Fredersdorff |
| Hans Brausewetter | Möller |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Otto Gebühr | Frederick II |
| Lil Dagover | Barberina Campanini |
| Rosa Valetti | Mother / Mutter |
| Hans Stüwe | Baron Cocceji |
| Hans Junkermann | Baron Pöllnitz |
| Hans Mierendorff | Der alte Dessauer |
| Paul Lipinski | General Ziethen |
| Bernhard Goetzke | General Seydlitz |
| Karl Platen | Fredersdorff |
| Hans Brausewetter | Möller |
| Margot Landa | Evchen |
| Paul Rehkopf | Gärtner, Evchens Vater |
| Iris Arlan | Demoiselle Brigelli |
| Philipp Manning | Johann Sebastian Bach |
| Carl de Vogt | Pesne |
| Paul Otto | Cagliostro |
| Hermann Böttcher | Graf Kaunitz |
| Ernst Wurmser | Oesterr. Generalfeldmarschall |
| Hugo Fischer-Köppe | Prolog |
| Leo Monosson | Ein Sänger |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Frederic Zelnik | Producer |
| Gabriel Levy | Producer |
| Fred Lyssa | Producer |
