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The Strauss Dynasty - 1991
8.2
Overview:
A dramatisation of two generations of the Strauss family of Vienna, whose dance music and operettas dominated much of Europe and beyond for most of the 19th century.
Status: Released
Release: 1991-01-01
Runtime: 606 minutes
Ratings: 8.2
Vote Counts: 4
Budget: 0 $
Revenue: 0 $
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