The Grand Duke's Finances (1934 film)
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Directed by | Gustaf Gründgens |
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Cinematography | Ewald Daub |
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Music by | Theo Mackeben |
Production company | Tofa-Film |
Distributed by | Neue Deutsch Lichtspiel-Syndikat Verleih |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
The Grand Duke's Finances (German: Die Finanzen des Großherzogs) is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Gustaf Gründgens and starring Viktor de Kowa, Hilde Weissner and Heinz Rühmann.[1] It is a remake of the 1924 silent film of the same name by F. W. Murnau.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter. Location shooting took place in Madeira and Tenerife.
Cast[]
- Viktor de Kowa as Großherzog
- Hilde Weissner as Diana
- Paul Henckels as Paqueno
- Heinz Rühmann as Pelotard
- Maria Loja as Conchita
- Hans Stiebner as Luis, ihr Mann
- Fritz Alberti as Großfürst Cyrill
- Theo Lingen as Fürst Potemkin
- Willi Schur as Kapitän Malossol
- Wolfgang von Schwindt as Sergeant Quesada
- Ernst Rotmund as Mircovich
- as Zofe bei Diana
- Genia Nikolaieva
- as Straßenjunge
- as Korporal in der Leibwache des Großherzogs
References[]
- ^ O'Brien p. 21
Bibliography[]
- O'Brien, Mary-Elizabeth (2004). Nazi Cinema as Enchantment: The Politics of Entertainment in the Third Reich. Rochester, NY: Camden House. ISBN 978-1-57113-283-3.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1934 films
- German-language films
- German films
- Films of Nazi Germany
- Films directed by Gustaf Gründgens
- German film remakes
- Sound film remakes of silent films
- Films based on Swedish novels
- Films set in Europe
- Films set in the Mediterranean Sea
- Films set in the 1900s
- 1930s historical comedy films
- German historical comedy films
- German black-and-white films
- 1930s German film stubs