The False Dimitri (film)
| The False Dimitri | |
|---|---|
 Scene from a film | |
| German | Der falsche Dimitri |
| Directed by | Hans Steinhoff |
| Written by | Paul Beyer Hans Steinhoff |
| Produced by | Hanns Lippmann |
| Starring | Alfred Abel Agnes Straub Eugen Klöpfer |
| Cinematography | Helmar Lerski |
Production company | Gloria-Film |
| Distributed by | UFA |
Release date |
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| Country | Germany |
| Languages | Silent German intertitles |
The False Dimitri (German: Der falsche Dimitri) is a 1922 German silent historical film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Alfred Abel, Agnes Straub and Eugen Klöpfer.[1] Set in early seventeenth century Russia it portrays the rise of False Dmitriy I during the Time of Troubles.
It was made by the German major studio UFA. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Reimann.
Cast[]
- Alfred Abel as Zar Iwan der Grausame
- Agnes Straub as Zarin Marfa
- Eugen Klöpfer as Boris Godunow
- Friedrich Kühne as Bitjagowsky
- Ilka Grüning as Amme Pawlowa
- Paul Hartmann as Peter Grigory
- Hanni Weisse as Marina
- Gina Relly as Nastja
- Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
- Vasilij Vronski as Mistislawsky
- Eduard von Winterstein as Bielsky
- Heinrich Schroth as Jurjew
- as Schuiskj
- John Gottowt as Narr
- Leopold von Ledebur as Woiwode Mnisek
- Harry Hardt as Fürst Leschinsky
- Fritz Achterberg as Odowalsky
- Hans Albers as Graf Jaro Lensky
- Lothar Müthel as Polnischer Abgesandter
- Georg Baselt as Wirt
- Tatjana Tarydina as Wirtin
- Wilhelm Diegelmann as Patriarch Hiob
- Jaro Fürth
- Oscar Sabo as Bauer
- Arthur Bergen as Schamanenzauberer
- Erhard Siedel as Schamanenzauberer
- Hugo Döblin as Schamanenzauberer
- Heinrich Gotho as Schamanenzauberer
- Georg H. Schnell as Bronsky
- Franz Egenieff
References[]
- ^ Klossner, Michael. The Europe of 1500–1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide Filmography of Over 2550 Works, 1895 Through 2000. McFarland & Company, 2002. p. 132.
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Categories:
- 1922 films
- German films
- 1920s historical films
- German historical films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- German silent feature films
- Films directed by Hans Steinhoff
- Films set in Russia
- Films set in the 1580s
- Films set in the 1590s
- Films set in the 1600s
- UFA GmbH films
- German black-and-white films
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