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Danton

19311h 27m5.8/ 10 · TMDB · 6 votes
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This pre-WW II German costume drama chronicles the French Revolution with a particular focus upon Danton, Robespierre, and Marat. It depicts the dramatic downfall and execution of Georges Danton in 1794 at the hands of Maximilien Robespierre. The film also presents an interesting, if not historically inaccurate, portrayal of Louis XVI.

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Directed by Hans Behrendt

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Fritz Kortner
Fritz Kortner

Danton

Gustaf Gründgens
Gustaf Gründgens

Robespierre

Lucie Mannheim
Lucie Mannheim

Louise Gély

Alexander Granach
Alexander Granach

Marat

Gustav von Wangenheim
Gustav von Wangenheim

Desmoulins

Werner Schott

Saint Just

Hermann Speelmans
Hermann Speelmans

Legendre

Georg John
Georg John

Fouquier-Tinville, der öffentliche Ankläger

Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur

König Ludwig XVI. von Frankreich

Walter Werner

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Film details

Released21 Jan 1931
Original languageGerman
CountriesGermany
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