Fridericus (1937)
In 18th century Europe, King Friedrich II of Prussia leads his army through the seven-years-war with neighboring states, and after numerous near defeats, eventually brings a victorious army back to Berlin.
- Date of release
- 1937-02-08
- TMDB
- 5.6 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Genres
- History, Drama, War
- Director
- Johannes Meyer
Casting
- Otto Gebühr — Friedrich II. von Preußen
- Hilde Körber — Wilhelmine von Bayreuth
- Lil Dagover — Marquise de Pompadour
- Käthe Haack — Maria Theresia von Österreich
- Bernhard Minetti — Graf Wallis
- Paul Klinger — Rittmeister von Bonin
- Carola Höhn — Louise von Bonin
- Lucie Höflich — Frau Büttner
- Paul Dahlke — Generalfeldmarschall von Dessau
- Paul Westermeier — Musketier Mampe
- Heinrich Schroth — Hauptmann von Droste
- Will Dohm — Baron Warkotsch
Interesting facts
Fridericus is a 1937 German historical film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Otto Gebühr, Hilde Körber and Lil Dagover. It is based on the life of Frederick II of Prussia. It was part of the popular cycle of Prussian films and was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin and on location in Brandenburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle.
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