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Paris, France, 1784. After living many tribulations, Joseph Balsamo, known as Count Cagliostro, an infamous adventurer, enigmatic magician and necromancer, experienced physician and ruthless swordsman, triumphs among the members of the decadent French aristocracy. But a bold foretelling about a very prominent noblewoman causes his fall in disgrace… (Partially lost film.)
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At a glance
Running time
59 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −50 min on the typical 109
typical 10959Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1929
April 8, 1929
97 years ago
Genres
DramaAdventureLanguage
German
Original language
Made in
Sweden
Germany
France
13 people
Hans StüweCagliostro
Charles DullinCount of Breteil
Edmond van DaëleLouis XVI
Alfred AbelPrince of Rohan
Ivan Koval-SamborskiyBénito
Jules MoyBohmer
Georges DeneubourgBasange
Suzanne BianchettiMarie-Antoinette
Renée HéribelLorenza
Illa MeeryCountess Jeanne de la Motte
Rina De LiguoroMarquise Laura Espada
Alice TissotDuchess of Mittau
René DonnioChevreau
Directing · 2
- Richard Oswald Director, Executive Producer
- Marcel Carné Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Georg C. Klaren Screenplay
- Herbert Juttke Screenplay
- Johannes von Günther Novel
Production · 2
- Alexandre Kamenka Producer, Production Design
- Wladimir Zederbaum Production Director
Camera · 3
- Jules Kruger Director of Photography
- Maurice Desfassiaux Director of Photography
- Jean Soulat Still Photographer
Sound · 1
- Werner Schmidt-Boelcke Original Music Composer
Art · 2
- Lazare Meerson Art Direction
- Alexander Ferenczy Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Eugène Lourié Costume Designer
Other crew · 1
- Jean Dréville Technical Supervisor
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