Battle of the Butterflies (German: Die Schmetterlingsschlacht) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Franz Eckstein and starring Asta Nielsen, Reinhold Schünzel and Hans Brausewetter.[1] It is based on a play by Hermann Sudermann. It was shot at the National Studios in Berlin.
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| Directed by | Franz Eckstein |
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| Cinematography | Franz Stein |
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| Distributed by | National Film |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
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Cast
- Asta Nielsen as Rosi Hergentheim
- Reinhold Schünzel as Richard Keßler, Reisender
- Hans Brausewetter as Wilhelm Vogel, Apothekerlehrling
- Adele Sandrock as Verwitw. Regierungsrätin Hergentheim
- Lori Leux as Else, älteste Tochter von Frau Hergentheim
- Paul Bildt as C. Winkelmann
- Gregori Chmara as Max Winkelmann
- Werner Funck
- Karl Elzer
- Mary Parker as Laura Hergentheim
References
Bibliography
- Grange, William (2008). Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5967-8.
