Young Medardus
Originally released in 1923. Young Medardus is a history/drama film. directed by Michael Curtiz. With a runtime of 2h 4m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Anny Hornik, Mari Hegyesi, and Egon von Jordan
Synopsis
Patriotic Austrian costume drama, about the martyr Medardus who opposed Napoleon's occupation of Vienna in 1809. The plot proceeds in a series of confrontations with Medardus, his mother and sister, the blind exiled Count of Valois, his ambitious daughter, and Napoleon himself (portrayed as a cool strategist), including several brief flashbacks.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 5, 1923
102 years ago
Runtime
2h 4m
124 minutes total
User Rating
4.9/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
XX
Original language
Country
Austria
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- XX
Production Companies
- Sascha-Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Young Medardus about?
Patriotic Austrian costume drama, about the martyr Medardus who opposed Napoleon's occupation of Vienna in 1809. The plot proceeds in a series of confrontations with Medardus, his mother and sister...
Who directed Young Medardus?
Young Medardus was directed by Michael Curtiz.
How long is Young Medardus?
Young Medardus has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes total).
When was Young Medardus released?
Young Medardus was released on October 5, 1923 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Young Medardus?
The main cast of Young Medardus includes Anny Hornik, Mari Hegyesi, Egon von Jordan, Mihail Xantho, Mary Stone.