The Dismissal (1942)
German chancellor Otto von Bismarck promises the dying emperor Wilhelm I. to be loyal to his grandson. But the gap between young Kaiser Wilhelm II. and old Bismarck is rapidly widening. It soon appears that an era is coming to an end.
Director: Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: September 15, 1942
Cast
- Emil Jannings - Fürst Otto von Bismarck
- Margarete Schön - Johanna von Bismarck
- Werner Hinz - Kaiser Wilhelm II.
- Werner Krauss - Geheimrat von Holstein
- Paul Bildt - Vizekanzler von Boetticher
- Paul Hoffmann - Graf von Waldersee
- Otto Graf - Graf zu Eulenburg
- Christian Kayßler - Herbert von Bismarck
- O.E. Hasse - Otto Heyden
- Franz Schafheitlin - Graf Schuwalow
Screenplay
Music: Herbert Windt
Cinematography: Fritz Arno Wagner
Editing: Martha Dübber
Production: Tobis Filmkunst
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Dismissal about?
- German chancellor Otto von Bismarck promises the dying emperor Wilhelm I. to be loyal to his grandson. But the gap between young Kaiser Wilhelm II. and old Bismarck is rapidly widening. It soon appears that an era is coming to an end.
- Who directed The Dismissal?
- The Dismissal was directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner.
- Who stars in The Dismissal?
- The Dismissal stars Emil Jannings, Margarete Schön, Werner Hinz, Werner Krauss, Paul Bildt, Paul Hoffmann.
- How long is The Dismissal?
- The Dismissal has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is The Dismissal?
- The Dismissal is a Drama, History film.
- Where was The Dismissal produced?
- The Dismissal was produced in Germany.