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High Treason (1929 German film)
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Wikipedia article
'High Treason' (German: 'Hochverrat') is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Gerda Maurus, Gustav Frhlich and Harry Hardt. The film is set in pre-Revolution Russia. Maurus' performance was contrasted favourably with her appearance in Fritz Lang's 'Woman in the Moon' by the magazine 'Film und Volk'.Kreimeier p.167 The film's art direction was by Willi Herrmann.
Cast
* Gerda Maurus as Vera
* Gustav Frhlich as Wassil Gurmai
* Harry Hardt as Frst Iwan Stolin
* Olga Engl as Frstin Stolin seine Mutter
* Leopold von Ledebur as Grossfrst Kyrill, der Governeur
* Rudolf Biebrach as Oberst Petroff
* Ossip Darmatow as Graf Starschenski
* Flix de Poms as Nimirski
* Harry Frank as Pawel
References
Bibliography
* Kreimeier, Klaus. 'The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945'. University of California Press, 1999.
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