Brilliant Waltz (French: Valse brillante) is a 1949 French musical crime film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Mártha Eggerth, Jan Kiepura and Lucien Baroux.[1] It was shot at the Boulogne Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand.

Brilliant Waltz
Directed by	Jean Boyer
Written by	Gérard Carlier Herbert Victor Serge Véber
Produced by	Robert Tarcali
Starring	Mártha Eggerth Jan Kiepura Lucien Baroux
Cinematography	Léonce-Henri Burel
Edited by	Fanchette Mazin
Music by	Norbert Glanzberg Roger Lucchesi
Production companies	Consortium du Film Vox Films
Release date	2 December 1949 (1949-12-02)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Synopsis

After a series of admirers of the singer Martha Vassary are attacked, the impresario has the idea of recruiting a famous tenor to act as her bodyguard.

Cast

• Mártha Eggerth as Martha Vassary
• Jan Kiepura as Jan Kovalski
• Lucien Baroux as Monsieur DeBosc, impresari
• Roger Tréville as Hubert de Tiffauges
• Arlette Merry as Lolita
• Jean Hébey as Le directeur
• Jacques Mercier as Le garçon d'ascenseur
• Pierre Destailles as Le voyou
• Léon Berton as Paulo
• Joé Davray as Un pochard
• Bob Ingarao as Un pochard
• Jacques Beauvais as Le maître d'hôtel
• Janine Clairville
• Annie Avril

References

Bibliography

• Fawkes, Richard (2000). Opera on Film. London: Duckworth. ISBN 978-0-7156-2943-7.

External links

• Valse brillante (1949) at IMDb

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