The Gallant King (1920)
- Original title
- Der Galante König
- Directed by
- Alfred Halm
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, historical film
- Country
- Germany
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This silent historical drama follows the life of Augustus the Strong, an eighteenth century monarch. It shows his reign and personal struggles.
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What happens
The Gallant King (German: Der galante König) is a 1920 German silent historical drama film directed by Alfred Halm. It is based on the life of the eighteenth century monarch Augustus the Strong. His story was later made into a 1936 sound film Augustus the Strong. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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