Das Schweigen am Starnbergersee
Originally released in 1920. Das Schweigen am Starnbergersee is a drama film. directed by Rolf Raffé. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Oskar Bayrer, Ferdinand Bonn, and Karl Guttenberger
Synopsis
This is a very early feature by Rolf Raffé concerning the supposedly "mad" King of Bavaria, Ludwig II, probably the first feature film concerning the life of that King. In the piece, which is for the most part a straightforwards historical biopic from the DW Griffith school of narrative filmmaking, Ludwig is portrayed as an Idealist who cannot fit into the world of his contemporaries.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 24, 1920
106 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
4.4/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Oskar Bayrer
as Count Dürkheim
Ferdinand Bonn
as Late Ludwig II.
Karl Guttenberger
as Richard Wagner
Anton Herrmann
as Count Holnstein
Addi Homburg
as Princess Sophie von Bayern
Carla Nelsen
as Empress Elisabeth von Österreich
Ludwig Wengg
as Dr. Gudden
Martin Wilhelm
as Young Ludwig II.
Toni Zehend
as Hesselschwert
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Das Schweigen am Starnbergersee about?
This is a very early feature by Rolf Raffé concerning the supposedly "mad" King of Bavaria, Ludwig II, probably the first feature film concerning the life of that King. In the piece, which is for ...
Who directed Das Schweigen am Starnbergersee?
Das Schweigen am Starnbergersee was directed by Rolf Raffé.
How long is Das Schweigen am Starnbergersee?
Das Schweigen am Starnbergersee has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Das Schweigen am Starnbergersee released?
Das Schweigen am Starnbergersee was released on January 24, 1920 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Das Schweigen am Starnbergersee?
The main cast of Das Schweigen am Starnbergersee includes Oskar Bayrer, Ferdinand Bonn, Karl Guttenberger, Anton Herrmann, Addi Homburg.