Assassination (1927)

Genre : Crime

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Richard Oswald

Synopsis

"Assassination" - A far-right political organization called "Fellowship Loyalty" seeks contact with an easily seducable man whom she finds in Joachim Burthe. The leader of this deeply democratizing group, the equally characterless and unscrupulous Gregor of Askanius, whispers to the fanatical student seeking guidance that it is finally time to put the death sentence on the corrupt system and its representatives.

Actors

Eduard Rothauser
Eduard Rothauser
Geheimrat Burthe
Hans Stüwe
Hans Stüwe
Joachim Burthe
Grete Mosheim
Grete Mosheim
Charlotte Burthe
Rudolf Forster
Rudolf Forster
Gregor von Askanius
Friedrich Kayssler
Friedrich Kayssler
Minister
Adele Sandrock
Adele Sandrock
Mutter
Paul Henckels
Paul Henckels
Kreisarzt
Mathias Wieman
Mathias Wieman
Irrsinniger
Grete Reinwald
Grete Reinwald
Tochter des Gärtners

Crews

Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald
Director
Vicki Baum
Vicki Baum
Novel
Walter Ulfig
Walter Ulfig
Music
Ewald Daub
Ewald Daub
Cinematography
Herbert Juttke
Herbert Juttke
Writer
Georg C. Klaren
Georg C. Klaren
Writer

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