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Carlos und Elisabeth
Also known as Don Carlos und Elisabeth in Germany; Sous l’inquisition in France; Don Karolos kai Elissavet in Greece : [Carlos and Elizabeth]
(1924) Germany
B&W : Five reels / 3153 metres
Directed by Richard Oswald

Cast: Conrad Veidt [Don Carlos], Eugen Klöpfer [the prince, later King Philippe of Spain], Aud Egede Nissen [Princess Eboli], Wilhelm Dieterle (William Dieterle) [Marquis Posa], Adolf Klein [the grand inquisitor], Robert Taube [Duke of Alba], Friedrich Kühne [Don Perez, the duke’s minister], Rudolf Biebrach [Duke of Valois], Dagny Servaes [Elisabeth von Valois], Martin Herzberg [Don Carlos, as boy]

[?] Oswald-Film or Richard-Oswald-Produktion? production. / Produced by Richard Oswald. Prologue scenario by Ludwig Fulda. Production design by Oscar Friedrich Werndorff. Costume design by Oscar Friedrich Werndorff. Set construction coordinator, Josef Junkersdorf. Cinematography by Karl Hasselmann, Karl Puth, Theodor Sparkuhl and Karl Vash. Music score by Willy Schmidt-Gentner. / Released 26 February 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

[?] Drama: Historical?

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung.

Listing updated: 28 September 2013.

References: Bardèche-History pp. 192-193 : Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.