Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius (1940): Cast
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius is a 1940 drama directed by Herbert Maisch, starring Horst Caspar as Friedrich Schiller, Friedrich Kayssler and Wolfgang Lukschy. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Herbert Maisch
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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German - Studio
- Tobis Filmkunst
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius About?
The premise of Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius without spoilers.
Young Friedrich Schiller, driven by poetry, is conscripted into the Duke of Württemberg’s elite military academy, where routine drills and suppressed discourse choke his rebel spirit. He writes the drama “The Bandit,” later published anonymously. After a frank clash with the Duke, he is disgraced and must leave Württemberg.
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- based on novel
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius Cast & Characters
Horst Caspar leads the cast as Friedrich Schiller, with Friedrich Kayssler as Vater Schiller and Wolfgang Lukschy as Eleve Boigeol. Directed by Herbert Maisch; 26 actors are credited in all.
- Director Herbert Maisch
- Horst Caspar as Friedrich Schiller
- Friedrich Kayssler as Vater Schiller
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Wolfgang Lukschy as Eleve Boigeol - Hans Nielsen as Eleve Scharffenstein
Also Starring in Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius
· 22 more- Hans Leibelt Prof. Abel
- Lil Dagover Gräfin Franziska von Hohenheim
- Paul Henckels Hofmarschall von Silberkalb
- Herbert Hübner General Rieger
- Heinrich George Herzog Karl Eugen
- Paul Dahlke Sergeant Riess
- Albert Florath Pastor Moser
- Ernst Schröder Eleve Zumsteg
- Vicco von Bülow Page at the Court of Duke Karl Eugen
- Eugen Klöpfer Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart
- Hans Quest Student Hoven
- Bernhard Minetti Franz Moor
- Hannelore Schroth Laura Rieger
- Dagny Servaes Frau Rieger
- Frithjof Rüde Grand Duke's Court Chamberlain
- Fritz Genschow
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Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius?
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius released?
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius was released on November 13, 1940.
Who directed Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius?
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius was directed by Herbert Maisch.
Who is in the cast of Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius?
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius stars Horst Caspar as Friedrich Schiller, Friedrich Kayssler as Vater Schiller and Wolfgang Lukschy as Eleve Boigeol, among 26 credited actors.
Does Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius have a post-credit scene?
No. Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius in?
The original language of Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius is German.
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