Directed by
| Max Ophüls | ... | (as Max Ophuls) |
Writing Credits
| Jacques Laurent | ... | (based on the novel by: "La vie extraordinaire de Lola Montès") (as Cécil Saint Laurent) |
| Max Ophüls | ... | (scenario) (as Max Ophuls) |
| Annette Wademant | ... | (adaptation) & |
| Max Ophüls | ... | (adaptation) (as Max Ophuls) |
| Jacques Natanson | ... | (dialogue) |
| Peter Ustinov | ... | (dialogue: English version) (uncredited) |
| Jean-Paul Le Chanois | ... | (co-adaptation) (uncredited) |
| Franz Geiger | ... | (dialogue: German version) (uncredited) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| Albert Caraco | ... | producer |
| André Haguet | ... | producer (uncredited) |
| Anton Schelkopf | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Georges Auric | ||
Cinematography by
| Christian Matras | ||
Editing by
| Madeleine Gug | ... | (French version) |
| Jacqueline Sadoul | ... | (uncredited) |
| Adolf Schlyssleder | ... | (uncredited) |
Production Design by
| Jean d'Eaubonne | ... | (as Jean D'Eaubonne) |
Set Decoration by
| Robert Christidès | ||
Costume Design by
| Georges Annenkov | ||
Makeup Department
| Jean Lalaurette | ... | hair stylist |
| Maguy Vernadet | ... | makeup artist |
| Jules Chanteau | ... | hair stylist (uncredited) |
| Georg Jauss | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Charlotte Müller | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Jonas Müller | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Ralph Baum | ... | production manager |
| Karlheinz Först | ... | production manager (uncredited) |
| Georg Markl | ... | production manager (uncredited) |
| Paule Pastier | ... | production manager (uncredited) |
| Helmut Ringelmann | ... | production manager (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Tony Aboyantz | ... | assistant director |
| Marcel Ophüls | ... | assistant director (as Marcel Wall) |
| Ulrich Picard | ... | assistant director (as Ulrich Pickardt) |
| Claude Pinoteau | ... | assistant director |
| Alain Jessua | ... | trainee assistant director (uncredited) |
| Adolf Schlyssleder | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Pierre Duquesne | ... | assistant set decorator (as P. Duquesne) |
| Jacques Gut | ... | assistant designer / assistant set decorator (as J. Gut) |
| Willy Schatz | ... | assistant production designer |
| Werner Wappler | ... | props (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Hans Endrulat | ... | sound engineer (as H. Endrulat) |
| Jean Nény | ... | sound engineer (as J. Neny) |
| Antoine Petitjean | ... | sound engineer (as A. Petitjean) |
Visual Effects by
| Wilson Tang | ... | digital restoration |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ernest Bourreaud | ... | assistant camera (as E. Bourreaud) |
| Alain Douarinou | ... | camera operator |
| Luc Mirot | ... | assistant camera (as L. Mirot) |
| Raymond Voinquel | ... | still photographer |
| Michael Ballhaus | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Henri Champion | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Ferdinand Rotzinger | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Karl-Heinz Vogelmann | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Felicitas Bergmann | ... | costume supervisor |
| Marcel Escoffier | ... | costumes: Martine Carol |
| Marie Gromtseff | ... | costume execution (as Gromtseff) |
| Barbara Karinska | ... | costume execution (as Karinska) |
| Ursula Maes | ... | costume supervisor |
| Madeleine Rabusson | ... | costumer (as M. Rabusson) |
| Jean Zay | ... | costumer (as J. Zay) |
| Suzanne Pinoteau | ... | wardrobe: Martine Carol (uncredited) |
| Monique Plotin | ... | assistant costume designer (uncredited) / costumer (uncredited) |
| Madeleine Rabusson | ... | assistant costume designer (uncredited) |
| Jean Zay | ... | assistant costume designer (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Etiennette Muse | ... | assistant editor (French version) |
| Hannes Nikel | ... | assistant editor (German version) (uncredited) |
| Rosa Ring | ... | assistant editor (German version) (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Jacques Météhen | ... | musical director (as Jacques Métehen) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Lucie Lichtig | ... | script girl |
| Eva Ebner | ... | script girl (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Tony Aboyantz | ... | production assistant |
| Aimée Fontenay | ... | trapeze number |
| André Hoss | ... | general manager |
| Martina Müller | ... | reconstruction (German premiere version) |
| Helge Pawlinin | ... | choreographer |
| Roger Peré | ... | administrative director |
| Peter S. Petrona | ... | technical advisor: circus |
| Yves Rozec | ... | trapeze number |
| Richard Balducci | ... | publicist (uncredited) |
| Claude Vernier | ... | dialogue coach: Martine Carol (uncredited) |
