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'The Dancer of Sanssouci' is a 1932 German historical drama film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Otto Gebhr, 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. Gebhr had previously appeared as Frederick in a silent film 'The Dancer Barberina' about their relationship.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Leopold Blonder. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. It premiered in the city at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo.

Cast



*Otto Gebhr as Frederick II

*Lil Dagover as Barberina Campanini

*Rosa Valetti as mother

*Hans Stwe as Baron Cocceji

*Hans Junkermann as Baron Pllnitz

*Hans Mierendorff as Old Dessauer

*Paul Lipinski as General Ziethen

*Bernhard Goetzke as General Seydlitz

*Karl Platen as Fredersdorff

*Hans Brausewetter as Mller

*Margot Landa as Evchen

*Paul Rehkopf as Grtner, Evchen's father

*Iris Arlan as Lady Brigelli

*Philipp Manning as Johann Sebastian Bach

*Carl de Vogt as Pesne

*Paul Otto as Cagliostro

*Hermann Bttcher as Count Kaunitz

*Ernst Wurmser as Austrian General field marshal

*Leo Monosson as singer

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