Lucrezia Borgia (1922 film)
| Lucrezia Borgia | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Richard Oswald |
| Written by |
Harry Scheff (novel) Richard Oswald |
| Starring |
Conrad Veidt Liane Haid Albert Bassermann Paul Wegener |
| Cinematography |
Carl Drews Karl Freund Károly Vass Frederik Fuglsang |
Production company |
Richard-Oswald-Produktion |
| Distributed by | UFA |
Release dates | 20 October 1922 |
Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language |
Silent German intertitles |
Lucrezia Borgia is a 1922 German silent historical film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Liane Haid and Albert Bassermann.[1] It was based on a novel by Harry Scheff, and portrayed the life of the Renaissance Italian aristocrat Lucrezia Borgia (1480-1519). Botho Hoefer and Robert Neppach worked as the film's art directors, designing the period sets needed.
Cast
- Conrad Veidt as Cesare Borgia
- Liane Haid as Lucrezia Borgia
- Albert Bassermann as Papst Alexander VI Rodrigo Borgia
- Paul Wegener as Micheletto
- Heinrich George as Sebastiano
- Adolf E. Licho as Lodowico
- William Dieterle as Giovanni Sforza, Herr von Pesaro
- Lothar Müthel as Juan Borgia
- Alphons Fryland as Alfonso, Prinz von Arragon
- Kathe Oswald as Naomi
- Alexander Granach as ein Gefangener
- Anita Berber as Gräfin Julia Orsini
- Lyda Salmonova as Diabola, Tierbändigerin
- Mary Douce as Florentina
- Max Pohl as Fratelli, Waffenschmied
- Adele Sandrock as Die Äbtissen
- Wilhelm Diegelmann as Wirt
- Philipp Manning as Diener Cesares
- Hugo Döblin as Diener Cesares
- Ernst Pittschau as Manfredo
- Clementine Plessner as Fratellis Frau
- Viktoria Strauß as Rosaura
- Tibor Lubinszky as Gennaro, Page
References
- ↑ Elsaesser p.67
Bibliography
- Elsaesser, Thomas. Weimar Cinema and After: Germany's Historical Imaginary. Routledge, 2013.