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Cagliostro - Liebe und Leben eines großen Abenteurers (1929)

Country of Origin: Germany/France/Sweden
Year of Production: 1929
Running Times:
Length: 3241 metres 10 reels
Format: 35mm
Colour Format: black and white
Ratio: 1.33:1
Sound: silent

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Films Albatros/Wengeroff
Produced by: Alexandre Kamenka, Wladimir Wengeroff
Production Manager: Siegfried Dessauer

SCRIPT
Script: Herbert Juttke, Georg C. Klaren
Novel: Johannes von Günther

DIRECTION
Directed by: Richard Oswald
Assistant Director: Marcel Carné

PHOTOGRAPHY
Directors of Photography: Maurice Desfassiaux, Jules Kruger
Assistant Camera: Marcel Carné, Jean Dréville, Christen Jørgensen
Still Photographer: J. Soulat

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Costume Designer: Eugène Lourié

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Director: Alexander Ferenczy, Lazare Meerson
Model Maker: W. Percy Day

CAST
Hans Stüwe (Cagliostro)
Renée Héribel (Lorenza)
Alfred Abel (Prince de Rohan)
Ivan Koval-Samborsky (Benito)
Rina De Liguoro (Laura, Marquise Espada)
Charles Dullin (Marquis de Espada-Comte de Breteil)
Illa Meery (Jeanne de la Motte)
Edmond Van Daële (Louis XVI)
Suzanne Bianchetti (Marie-Antoinette)
Jules Moy (Bohmer)
Georges Deneubourg (Basange)
Alice Tissot (Duchesse de Mittau)
René Donnio (Chevreau)
Jenny Luxeuil (real name: Jeannie Luxeuil)
Andrée Canti
Roger Karl
Andrews Engelmann
Nicolas Rimsky
Teddy Michaud
Percy Day

AVAILABILITY

France
Theatrical Distributors: Les Films Armor

TIMELINE

1929
April
8: Germany - theatrical release

June
21: France - theatrical release

October
28: Finland - theatrical release

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

Graf Cagliostro - alternative title

LINKS

SEE ALSO
Black Magic (1949)

KEYWORDS

book into film, horror

 


Last Updated: 15 October, 2008

 


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