Father Radetzky (German: Vater Radetzky) is a 1929 Austrian war film directed by Karl Leiter and starring Karl Forest, Otto Hartmann and Theodor Pištěk. It is a biopic of the nineteenth century Austrian soldier Joseph Radetzky von Radetz.[1] It was made by Sascha-Film in Vienna and was released on 13 September 1929. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Stepanek.
| Father Radetzky | |
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| Directed by | Karl Leiter |
| Written by | Franz Pollak |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Max Nekut |
Production company | |
Release date | 13 September 1929 |
| Country | Austria |
| Languages | Silent German intertitles |
Cast edit
- Karl Forest as Feldmarschall Radetzky
- Otto Hartmann as Lorenz Hauser
- Theodor Pištěk as Leonhard Planinger
- Iris Arlan as Annerl, seine Tochter
- Ágnes Esterházy as Itala Fassotti
- Joseph Sneyden as Mario Gallone
- Vilma Astay as Metternich
- Grete Natzler
- Annie Rosar
References edit
- ^ Holmes & Silverman p.152
Bibliography edit
- Holmes, Deborah & Silverman, Lisa. Interwar Vienna: culture between tradition and modernity. Camden House, 2009.
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