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Figaros Hochzeit
Released: November 25, 1949 (1949)
Runtime: 107 minutes
Genres: Romance, Music, Comedy
Shortly after WWII, the DEFA Studios produced a series of operas and operettas which belonged to the classical German musical heritage. This enchanting film, the very first opera production of DEFA, stands out because of its lavish decor and costumes, its outstanding actors and their masterful voices of that time.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Elsa Wagner as Marcellina
Age at release: 68
- Ernst Legal as Antonio
Age at release: 68
- Victor Janson as Dr. Bartolo
Age at release: 65
- Franz Weber as Don Curzio
Age at release: 61
- Mathieu Ahlersmeyer as Graf Almaviva
Age at release: 53
- Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender as Figaro
Age at release: 52
- Alfred Balthoff as Basilio
Age at release: 43
- Sabine Peters as Gräfin Rosine
Age at release: 36
- Angelika Hauff as Susanna
Age at release: 26
- Katharina Mayberg as Barbarina
Age at release: 24
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- Ewald Wenck as Notenschreiber
Age at release: 57
Age at release: 41
Age at release: Unknown
Age at release: Unknown