Fanny Elssler (1920 film)

Fanny Elssler
GermanDie Erlebnisse der berühmten Tänzerin Fanny Elßler
Directed byFrederic Zelnik
Written by
Produced byFrederic Zelnik
Starring
CinematographyWilly Goldberger
Production
company
Zelnik-Mara-Film
Release date
  • 3 August 1920 (1920-08-03)
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

Fanny Elssler (German: Die Erlebnisse der berühmten Tänzerin Fanny Elßler) is a 1920 German historical film directed by Friedrich Zelnik and starring Lya Mara, Ernst Hofmann, and Rudolf Forster.[1] It is based on the life of the nineteenth century Austrian dancer Fanny Elssler.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Lederer.

  1. ^ Hake, Sabine (2009). Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim (eds.). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 549. doi:10.2307/j.ctt1x76dm6. ISBN 978-1571816559. JSTOR j.ctt1x76dm6. S2CID 252868046.