
137 minutes
8/19/1948
A long time-span of Austrian history (from the late 19th century to the years after world war II) is reflected in the ups and downs of a family of piano-makers in Vienna.

Paula Wessely
as Henriette Alt, geb. Stein

Helene Thimig
as Gretel

Hedwig Bleibtreu
as Sophie Alt

Alma Seidler
as Pauline Drauffen

Maria Schell
as Selma Rösner

Adrienne Gessner
as Fürstin Pauline Metternich

Erni Mangold
as Martha Monica Alt

Attila Hörbiger
as Franz Alt

Paul Hörbiger
as Otto-Eberhard Alt

Hans Holt
as Hans Alt

Oskar Werner
as Hermann Alt

Fred Liewehr
as Kronprinz Rudolf

Curd Jürgens
as Graf Leopold Traun

Karlheinz Böhm
as Franz Alt jun.

Peter Alexander
as Gast bei Frau Stein

Alfred Neugebauer
as Kriminalbeamter

Anton Edthofer

Gustav Waldau
Carl Günther
Hermann Erhardt

Karl Paryla
Erich Ziegel
Hans Ziegler

Fritz Eckhardt

Karl Skraup