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UNITED STATES · 1948

The Emperor Waltz

Billy Wilder
Classical Hollywood sales and commerce cultural clash imperial court romance early 20th century Austria
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Synopsis

A brash American gramophone salesman tries to get Emperor Franz Joseph's endorsement in turn-of-the-century Austria.

Year1948
CountryUnited States
DirectorBilly Wilder
MovementClassical Hollywood
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