Emilia Galotti (1958)

Cast

• Karin Hübner - Emilia Galotti
• Gerhard Bienert - Odoardo Galotti
• Maly Delschaft - Claudia Galotti
• Hans-Peter Thielen - Hettore Gonzaga, Prinz von Guastalla
• Eduard von Winterstein - Camillo Rota, Ratgeber
• Gerry Wolff - Conti, Maler
• Horst Schulze - Graf Appiani
• Gisela Uhlen - Gräfin Orsina
• Karl-Heinz Peters - Angelo
• Karen Fredersdorf - Alte Mutter

Screenplay

• Martin Hellberg
• Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Keywords

nobility

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emilia Galotti about?

The Prince of Guastalla falls in love with the young citizen Emilia Galotti, who is soon to marry Count Appiani. In order to win Emilia, the prince tries to send the count on an "honorable" journey on his behalf with the help of his chamberlain Marinelli. However, after the Count refuses this offer, Marinelli decides to have the wedding carriage robbed on his own initiative in order to have Emilia abducted to the Prince's nearby pleasure palace. But he has not thought of the prince's mistress, Countess Orsina, and Emilia's shaken father Odoardo, both of whom soon arrive at the castle, one to meet the prince, the other to look after his daughter...

Who directed Emilia Galotti?

Emilia Galotti was directed by Martin Hellberg.

Who stars in Emilia Galotti?

Emilia Galotti stars Karin Hübner, Gerhard Bienert, Maly Delschaft, Hans-Peter Thielen, Eduard von Winterstein, Gerry Wolff.

How long is Emilia Galotti?

Emilia Galotti has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).

What genre is Emilia Galotti?

Emilia Galotti is a History, Drama film.

Where was Emilia Galotti produced?

Emilia Galotti was produced in Germany, East Germany.