Young Medardus

4.9 / 10

(5 votes)

Patriotic Austrian costume drama, about the martyr Medardus who opposed Napoleon's occupation of Vienna in 1809. The plot proceeds in a series of confrontations with Medardus, his mother and sister, the blind exiled Count of Valois, his ambitious daughter, and Napoleon himself (portrayed as a cool strategist), including several brief flashbacks.

Country:

Austria

Genre:

History,

Drama

Duration:

124 minutes

Year:

1923

Director:

Michael Curtiz

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Company:

Sascha-Film

Cast:
Anny Hornik

Agathe, seine Schwester

Mari Hegyesi

Frau Klähr, seine Mutter

Egon von Jordan

Etzel

Mihail Xantho

Napoleon

Mary Stone

Anna

Crew:
Michael Curtiz

Director

Arthur Schnitzler

Author

Eduard von Borsody

Director of Photography

Gustav Ucicky

Director of Photography

Artur Berger

Production Design