Bismarck (1925)

Original title

Bismarck, 1. Teil

Directed by

Ernst Wendt

Genre

drama film, silent film, biographical film, historical film

Country

Weimar Republic, Germany

Runtime

1h 50m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This silent film follows the life of Otto Von Bismarck, the 19th century German Chancellor. It shows his role in shaping Germany after the First World War.

historicalbiographicalsilent-erapatrioticformalstatelyeducational

What happens

Bismarck is a 1925 German silent historical film directed by Ernst Wendt and starring Franz Ludwig, Erna Morena, and Robert Leffler. 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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