Underplayed Gems

With God for Emperor and Empire (1916)

With God for Emperor and Empire poster
Directed by
Jacob Fleck
Genre
silent film
Country
Austria–Hungary
Elsewhere
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How it feels

This is a silent war drama from 1916 about supporting Austria during the First World War. It follows characters caught up in the conflict, with music composed by Karl Michael Ziehrer.

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What happens

With God for Emperor and Empire (German: Mit Gott für Kaiser und Reich) is a 1916 German silent war drama film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Hermann Benke and Liane Haid. The celebrated operetta composer Karl Michael Ziehrer wrote a score to accompany the film at screenings. It was one of a number of patriotic propaganda films made to support Austria's war effort during the First World War. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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