Release Date: 1931-01-21
Overview: 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.
Rating: 5.6 / 10
Fritz Kortner
as Danton
Lucie Mannheim
as Louise Gély
Gustaf Gründgens
as Robespierre
Alexander Granach
as Marat
Gustav von Wangenheim
as Desmoulin
Hans Behrendt - Director
Nicolas Farkas - Director of Photography
Heinz Goldberg - Writer
Artur Guttmann - Sound Director
Hans Rehfisch - Writer
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