Drama · Germany · 1931 · 1h 22m

The Case of Colonel Redl

Der Fall des Generalstabs-Oberst Redl

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Director
Karl Anton
Cast
Theodor Loos as Oberst Alfred Redl Lil Dagover as Vera Nikolayevna Otto Hartmann as Stephan Dolan, Ulanenleutnant Truda Grosslichtová as Franzi Luigi Bernauer as Ein Stimmungssänger im Wiener 'Trocadero' Alexander Murski as Daragaieff, russischer Spion
Crew
Willy Engel-Berger — Original Music Composer Alfred Schirokauer — Writer Benno Vigny — Writer Artur Berger — Production Design Emil Stepanek — Production Design
Synopsis

Based on the short story "Der Fall des Generalstabschefs Redl" by Egon Erwin Kisch. Alfred Redl, a colonel on the Austrian General Staff, leads an extravagant private life. No one suspects that in reality he is passing information to Russian spies. Alternate-language version of "Aféra plukovníka Rédla" (1931).

Key Collaborators
Karl Anton Director Willy Engel-Berger Original Music Composer Alfred Schirokauer Writer Benno Vigny Writer Artur Berger Production Design Emil Stepanek Production Design
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