Die Königin einer Nacht

1931 1h 24m DE

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

Comedy

Synopsis

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A navy lieutenant contemplates suicide in his despair but then meets a beautiful stranger, who turns out to be a princess.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Friedl Haerlin
Queen Eleana
Karl Ludwig Diehl
Adjudant
Walter Janssen
Paul d'Armont
Peggy Norman
Princess Natascha
Adele Sandrock
Countess Markowicz
Otto Wallburg
Gaston Molneau

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Fritz Wendhausen
Writers: Ernst Neubach, Harry Kahn, Hans Wilhelm
Languages: German
Countries: Germany

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RUNTIME

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84 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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95 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Fritz Wendhausen, shot by Günther Krampf. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Friedl Haerlin and Karl Ludwig Diehl and Walter Janssen carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0208250 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Fritz Wendhausen directs. Günther Krampf behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
295 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Fritz Wendhausen, shot by Günther Krampf. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Friedl Haerlin and Karl Ludwig Diehl and Walter Janssen carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0208250 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.