Bismarck (1925 film)

Bismarck
Directed by	Ernst Wendt [de; fr]
Written by	Max Jungk [de; fr] Julius Urgiß Ludwig Ziehen
Produced by	Josef Coböken [de]
Starring	Franz Ludwig Erna Morena Robert Leffler
Cinematography	Ernst Lüttgens
Production company	Bismarck-Film
Distributed by	Filmhaus Bruckmann
Release date	24 December 1925 (1925-12-24)
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

Bismarck is a 1925 German silent historical film directed by Ernst Wendt [de; fr] and starring Franz Ludwig, Erna Morena, and Robert Leffler.[1] It portrays the life of the nineteenth century German Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck. It was part of a popular trend of Prussian films released in Germany after the First World War. It was followed by a second film, also starring Ludwig, in 1927.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach.

Cast

• Franz Ludwig
• Erna Morena
• Robert Leffler
• Ralph Ludwig
• Rudolf Lettinger
• Maria Santen
• Bruno Ziener
• Ernst Bochum
• Carl de Vogt
• Georg John
• Erich Kaiser-Titz
• Adolf Klein
• Philipp Manning
• Eugen Moebius
• Rio Nobile [de; it]
• Albert Paul [de]
• Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein
• Heinrich Peer
• Hermann Picha
• Ernst Rückert
• Margarete Schön
• Franz Schönfeld [de]
• Viktor Senger
• Franz Verdier [de]
• Senta Villain
• Leopold von Ledebur
• Wolfgang von Schwind
• Toni Zimmerer [de]

References

1. Grange, p. 211.

Bibliography

• Grange, William (2008). Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5967-8.

External links

• Bismarck at IMDb