Burg Theatre
1936, German. Directed by Willi Forst.
In this convoluted melodrama, an elderly thespian falls for a rising young starlet. He admits his love for her and then announces that he will retire. The young woman pretends she loves him too, but her real motive is to give her struggling lover, also an aspiring actor, a break.
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Burg Theatre
Burg Theatre isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 December 1936.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Willi ForstDirector
- Werner KraussFriedrich Mitterer
- Carl EsmondJosef Rainer
- Hortense RakyLeni Schindler
- Olga TschechowaBaroness Seebach
- Hans MoserSouffleur Sedlmayer
- Carl GüntherBaron Seebach
- Karl SkraupSchneidermeister Schindler
- Josefine DoraFrau Schindler
- Franz HerterichDirektor des Burgtheaters
- Camilla GerzhoferFrau von S., Gesellschaftsdame
- Karl Parylajunger Schauspieler
- Erik FreySchauspieler des Burgtheaters
Details
- Released
- 25 December 1936
- Original title
- Burgtheater
- Country
- Austria
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Burg Theatre
Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything
2023 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
What Maisie Knew
2013 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Fast Girls
2012 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Inside I'm Dancing
2004 · 7.4/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Hardball
2001 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
In the Aisles
2018 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Girl in the Book
2015 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Brotherly Love
2015 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Hounddog
2008 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Tigertail
2020 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Burg Theatre: quick answers
Is Burg Theatre worth watching?
Burg Theatre doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Burg Theatre?
Burg Theatre runs 122 minutes (2h 2m).
Does Burg Theatre have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Burg Theatre. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Burg Theatre parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Burg Theatre yet.
Which OTT platform is Burg Theatre on?
Burg Theatre isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 December 1936. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Burg Theatre?
If you liked Burg Theatre, try Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything, What Maisie Knew, Fast Girls.
Who directed Burg Theatre?
Burg Theatre (1936) was directed by Willi Forst and stars Werner Krauss, Carl Esmond, Hortense Raky.