The Count of Luxemburg

1957 1h 31m DE

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7.5

BANGER

★7.5TMDB · 2

Comedy

Synopsis

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“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Gerhard Riedmann
René Graf von Luxemburg
Gunther Philipp
Maler Brissard
Germaine Damar
Modell
Gustav Knuth
Fürst Basil Basilowitsch
Alice Kessler
Fritzi
Ellen Kessler
Franzi
Susi Nicoletti
Erbgräfin Caroline
Erika von Thellmann
Frau Pawlowitsch

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Werner Jacobs
Writers: Fritz Böttger, Rudolf S. Joseph, Willibald Eser
Languages: German
Countries: Germany

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ERA

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69 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Werner Jacobs, shot by Friedl Behn-Grund. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Annemarie Rokoss shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Gerhard Riedmann and Gunther Philipp and Germaine Damar carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0050451 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Werner Jacobs directs. Friedl Behn-Grund behind the camera. Annemarie Rokoss cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

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Things worth knowing

169 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Werner Jacobs, shot by Friedl Behn-Grund. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Annemarie Rokoss shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Gerhard Riedmann and Gunther Philipp and Germaine Damar carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0050451 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.