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Wikipedia article




'The Czar and the Carpenter' (German title:'Zar und Zimmermann') is a 1956 East German musical comedy film directed by Hans Mller and starring Willy A. Kleinau, Bert Fortell and Lore Frisch. It is an adaptation of the opera 'Zar und Zimmermann' by Albert Lortzing. It is set around the Russian Tsar Peter the Great's secret visit to the Dutch Republic to study shipbuilding in the seventeenth century.

Main cast



* Willy A. Kleinau: Van Bettt, Brgermeister von Saardam

* Bert Fortell: Peter Michailow

* Lore Frisch: Marie

* Gnther Haack: Peter Iwanow

* Walther Suessenguth: Admiral Lefort

* Erich Arnold: Marquis Charteauneuf

* Kurt Mhlhardt: Lord Syndham

* Paula Braend: Witwe Brouwe


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