Queen Louise (film)
"Königin Luise" redirects here. For other uses, see Konigin Luise (disambiguation).
| Queen Louise | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Karl Grune |
| Produced by | Max Glass |
| Written by |
Ludwig Berger Max Glass |
| Starring |
Mady Christians Mathias Wieman Anita Dorris Hedwig Molander |
| Music by | Walter Ulfig |
| Cinematography | Arpad Viragh |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Terra Film |
Release dates |
22 December 1927 (Part I) 16 January 1928 (Part II) |
| Country | Germany |
| Language |
Silent German intertitles |
Queen Louise (German: Königin Luise) is a German silent historical film directed by Karl Grune and starring Mady Christians, Mathias Wieman and Anita Dorris. It was released in two separate parts slightly less than a month from each other in December 1927 and January 1928. It commenced a series of historical epics directed by Grune.[1] Art direction was by Hans Jacoby.
The film portrays the short life of Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, wife of the Prussian monarch William III.
Cast
- Mady Christians as Luise von Mecklenburg, Königin von Preussen
- Mathias Wieman as Kronprinz Friedrich Wilhelm III, König von Preussen
- Anita Dorris as Friederike von Mecklenberg
- Hedwig Molander as Prinzessin Radziwill
- Adele Sandrock as Gräfin Voss
- Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Prinz Louis Ferdinand
- Hedwig Wangel as Prinzessin Georg-Wilhelm von Hessen-Darmstadt
- Theodor Loos as Graf Hardenberg
- Charles Vanel as Napoleon
- Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg as Königin-Witwe Elisabeth Christine von Braunschweig
- Alfred Döderlein as Prinz Louis
- Hans Mierendorff as König Friedrich Wilhelm II.
- Lotte Lorring as Madame Ritz
- Antonie Jaeckel as Gelieu, Erzieherin der Prinzessinnen
- Karl Elzer as Köckeritz, Adjutant des Kronprinzen
- Egon von Jordan as Alexander - Kaiser von Rußland
- Alfred Gerasch as Talleyrand - Napoleons Minister
- Ferdinand von Alten as Bertrand
- Hans Wassmann as Graf Haugwitz
- Eduard Rothauser as Herzog von Mecklenburg
- Max Pohl as Fürst Blücher
- Emil Heyse as Arzt Dr. Hufeland
References
- ↑ Bock & Bergfelder p.175
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
- Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. University of California Press, 1999.
External links
- Queen Louise (Part I) at the Internet Movie Database
- Queen Louise (Part II) at the Internet Movie Database
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