People in Need (film)
| People in Need | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Wolfgang Neff |
| Written by | Marie Luise Droop |
| Produced by | Liddy Hegewald |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Willy Goldberger |
Production company | Hegewald Film |
| Distributed by | Hegewald Film |
Release date |
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| Country | Germany |
| Languages | |
People in Need (German: Volk in Not or Ein Heldenlied von Tannenberg) is a 1925 German silent war film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Hermine Sterler, Werner Pittschau and Claire Rommer.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann.
Cast
[edit]- Hermine Sterler as Elisabeth Ditten, Gutsbesitzerin
- Werner Pittschau as Horst - Elisabeths Sohn
- Claire Rommer as Herta - Elisabeths Nichte
- Heinrich Peer as Der Oberst
- Josef Breitbart as Ein Offiziersbursche
- Wilhelm Diegelmann as Der Pastor
- Eva Speyer as Die Pastorin
- Sophie Pagay as Die Magd
- Eduard von Winterstein as General Samsonoff
- Gustav Adolf Semler as Graf Wolkonski - Samsonoffs Adjutant
- Karl Beckersachs as Jergunoff - russischer Stabsarzt
- Aruth Wartan as Russischer Generalstabchef
- Ernst Rückert as Russischer Leutnant
- Traute Gerlach as Ein Bauernmädchen
References
[edit]- ^ Kester p. 194
Bibliography
[edit]- Kester, Bernadette. Film Front Weimar: Representations of the First World War in German films of the Weimar Period (1919–1933). Amsterdam University Press, 2003.
External links
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