The Gypsy Chief
| The Gypsy Chief | |
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| Directed by | Carl Wilhelm |
| Written by | Franz Schulz |
| Produced by | Gustav Althoff |
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| Cinematography | |
Production company | Aco-Film |
| Distributed by | Filmhaus Bruckmann |
Release date | 27 March 1929 |
| Country | Germany |
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The Gypsy Chief (German: Der Zigeunerprimas) is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Paul Heidemann, Margarete Schlegel and Fritz Schulz. It is an adaptation of the 1912 operetta Der Zigeunerprimas composed by Emmerich Kálmán with a libretto by and Fritz Grünbaum.[1] Robert A. Dietrich worked as the film's art director.
Cast[]
- Paul Heidemann as Béla Baron Cadossy
- Margarete Schlegel as Julischka
- Fritz Schulz as Gaston Graf Irini, Attaché
- Robert Garrison as Bankier Rothschild
- Hugo Flink as Dobrenko, Gesandter
- Carl Geppert as Finanzminister Mustari
- as Ungarische Magd
- Emmy Wyda as Pensionsvorsteherin
- Kurt Brenkendorf
- Gyula Szőreghy
- Ernő Verebes
References[]
- ^ Prawer p.83
Bibliography[]
- Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933. Berghahn Books, 2005.
External links[]
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Categories:
- 1929 films
- German films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- 1929 drama films
- German silent feature films
- German drama films
- Films directed by Carl Wilhelm
- Films set in Hungary
- Films based on operettas
- Films about Romani people
- Films with screenplays by Franz Schulz
- German black-and-white films
- 1920s drama film stubs
- Silent German film stubs