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August der Starke
August der Starke
Release: 1936-01-17
·Runtime: 108m
Drama
Intrigue and love affairs at the court of the Saxon King Augustus the Strong, who can bend a horseshoe with his bare hands and is fighting with the Swedish King Charles XII for control of Poland. When Charles marches against Russia with his troops and suffers defeat, the way is clear for Augustus, who gains the crown of Poland. But he is already old and ill. When he dies in Warsaw, his heart is brought to Dresden by Saxon horsemen.
Production Countries
Germany
Poland
Cast
Marieluise Claudius
as Gräfin Anna Constanze Cosel
Walther Suessenguth
as Fürstenberg
Gustav Püttjer
Angelo Ferrari
Wanda Jarszewska
as Eine polnische Wirtin
Franciszek Brodniewicz
as Adelsmarschall
Lil Dagover
as Gräfin Aurore Königsmark
Franz Schafheitlin
as Flemming
Ernst Legal
as Graf Saumagen
Ruth Eweler
Tamara Wiszniewska
as Jasia
Maria Balcerkiewiczówna
as Fürstin Jablonska
