The Evangelist (1924 film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Holger-Madsen |
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Produced by | Erich Pommer |
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Cinematography | Frederik Fuglsang |
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Distributed by | UFA |
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Country | Germany |
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The Evangelist (German: Der Evangelimann) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Holger-Madsen and starring Paul Hartmann, Hanni Weisse and Elisabeth Bergner.[1] It is based on the 1895 opera Der Evangelimann by Wilhelm Kienzl.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Botho Hoefer. It was released by the German major studio UFA.
Cast
[edit]- Paul Hartmann as Evangelimann, Lehrer einer Klosterschule
- Hanni Weisse as Mutter / Tochter
- Jacob Feldhammer as Bruder des Evangelimanns
- Heinrich Peer as Engel, Justitiar des Stiftes St. Othmar
- Elisabeth Bergner as Magdalena
- Hans Leiter as Der Giraffe
- Holger-Madsen as Schneider Zitterbart
- Dr. Jockl as Die Bulldogge
- Harry Halm as Bettelbub
- Adolphe Engers
- Loni Nest
- Sigrid Onegin
References
[edit]- ^ Grange p.163
Bibliography
[edit]- Grange, William. Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
External links
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Categories:
- 1924 films
- 1924 drama films
- Silent German drama films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- Films directed by Holger-Madsen
- Films produced by Erich Pommer
- German silent feature films
- German black-and-white films
- Films based on operas
- UFA GmbH films
- 1920s German films
- 1920s German-language films
- German-language drama films
- Silent German film stubs