His Late Excellency (1935)

The death of the Prime Minister causes a stir in the society of a small ducal residence. While Lord Chamberlain von Gillzing hopes to become the deceased's successor, Weber, his former secretary, is relegated to a minor post as archivist. Baroness von Windegg, previously known as the Prime Minister's mistress, also fears losing her social standing. But when the Baroness hands the archivist a thick package, which Gillzing believes contains the late Prime Minister's diaries, both she and the archivist suddenly find themselves in high demand, and everyone in town fears being mentioned in the diary in some compromising way.

Director: Hans H. Zerlett
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 86 min
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Production: Euphono-Film GmbH
Country: Germany
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is His Late Excellency about?
The death of the Prime Minister causes a stir in the society of a small ducal residence. While Lord Chamberlain von Gillzing hopes to become the deceased's successor, Weber, his former secretary, is relegated to a minor post as archivist. Baroness von Windegg, previously known as the Prime Minister's mistress, also fears losing her social standing. But when the Baroness hands the archivist a thick package, which Gillzing believes contains the late Prime Minister's diaries, both she and the archivist suddenly find themselves in high demand, and everyone in town fears being mentioned in the diary in some compromising way.
Who directed His Late Excellency?
His Late Excellency was directed by Hans H. Zerlett.
Who stars in His Late Excellency?
His Late Excellency stars Hilde Hildebrand, Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Lien Deyers, Arthur Schröder, Ilse Rose-Vollborn, Eugen Rex.
How long is His Late Excellency?
His Late Excellency has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
What genre is His Late Excellency?
His Late Excellency is a Drama film.
Where was His Late Excellency produced?
His Late Excellency was produced in Germany.