August der Starke

Name: August der Starke
Genre: Drama
Released: 1936-01-17
Duration: 1 h 48 min
Cast: Michael Bohnen, Lil Dagover, Marieluise Claudius, Franz Schafheitlin, Paul Mederow

Overview

Intrigue and love affairs at the court of the Saxon King Augustus the Strong, who can bend a horseshoe with his bare hands and is fighting with the Swedish King Charles XII for control of Poland. When Charles marches against Russia with his troops and suffers defeat, the way is clear for Augustus, who gains the crown of Poland. But he is already old and ill. When he dies in Warsaw, his heart is brought to Dresden by Saxon horsemen.

RATING

0.0

DIRECTORS

Stanisław Wasylewski

Paul Wegener

COUNTRIES

Germany

Poland

RELEASE DATE

1936

TIME

1h 48m