Men Without a Fatherland (German: Menschen ohne Vaterland) is a 1937 German drama film directed by Herbert Maisch and starring Willy Fritsch, Maria von Tasnady and Willy Birgel.[1]
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Directed by | Herbert Maisch |
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Produced by | Bruno Duday |
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Cinematography | Konstantin Irmen-Tschet |
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Music by | Henri Rene |
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Distributed by | UFA |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut.
In Latvia at the end of the First World War, a group of Freikorps battle against an attempted takeover of the Baltic States by Communist forces.
Cast
edit- Willy Fritsch as Oberleutnant Maltzach
- Maria von Tasnady as Irene Marellus
- Willy Birgel as Baron Falen
- Grethe Weiser as Jewa - Chansonette
- Siegfried Schürenberg as Hauptmann Angermann
- Werner Stock as Leutnant Berndt
- Erich Dunskus as Steputat - Unteroffizier
- Josef Sieber as Pleikies - Bursche
- Willi Schaeffers as Soykas - Landesrat
- Nicolas Koline as Diener Stepan
- Luis Rainer as Wolynski
- Aribert Grimmer as Bauer Rauta
- Lissy Arna as Mila Wentos
- Hans Stiebner as Kigull
- Maria Loja as Orla, Wirtin
- Traute Baumbach as Maruschka, ein russisches Bauernmädel
- Tamara Höcker as Ein kommunistisches Bauernmädel
- Valy Arnheim as Ein russischer Kommandeur
- Jur Arten as Ein russischer Offizier
- Boris Alekin as Ein Kellner im 'Sarasan'
- Johannes Bergfeldt as Ein russischer Offizier
- Zlatan Kasherov
- Werner Kepich as Ein russischer Agent
- Herbert Klatt as Ein Soldat der Kompanie Maltzach
- Karl Meixner as Ein Aufwiegler
- Hermann Meyer-Falkow
- Hans Meyer-Hanno
- Erich Nadler as Ein russischer Agent
- Hellmuth Passarge as Ein Soldat der Kompanie Maltzach
- Gustav Püttjer
- Arthur Reinhardt as Ein Soldat der Kompanie Maltzach
- Jakob Sinn as Zweiter Unteroffizier der Kompanie Maltzach
- Theo Stolzenberg as Popott - Besitzer des Tanzlokals 'Sarasan'
- Albert Venohr as Emmi de Néve
- Hugo Gau-Hamm
- Alexander Golling as Ischnikoff
- Kai Möller as Ein Soldat der Kompanie Maltzach
- Walter Raat-Kraatz
- Hans Sobierayski as Ein Kapellmeister
- Anny von Bornsdorf
References
edit- ^ Richards p. 371
Bibliography
edit- Hake, Sabine (2001). Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-73458-6.
- Richards, Jeffrey (1973). Visions of Yesterday. Routledge & K. Paul. ISBN 978-0-7100-7576-5.
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