Drama ·History · Germany · 1942 · 1h 49m

The Dismissal

Die Entlassung

The Dismissal poster
Director
Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Cast
Emil Jannings as Fürst Otto von Bismarck Margarete Schön as Johanna von Bismarck Werner Hinz as Kaiser Wilhelm II. Werner Krauss as Geheimrat von Holstein Paul Bildt as Vizekanzler von Boetticher Paul Hoffmann as Graf von Waldersee
Crew
Fritz Arno Wagner — Director of Photography Martha Dübber — Editor Curt J. Braun — Writer Felix von Eckardt — Writer Emil Jannings — Producer
Synopsis

German chancellor Otto von Bismarck promises the dying emperor Wilhelm I. to be loyal to his grandson. But the gap between young Kaiser Wilhelm II. and old Bismarck is rapidly widening. It soon appears that an era is coming to an end.

Key Collaborators
Wolfgang Liebeneiner Director Fritz Arno Wagner Director of Photography Martha Dübber Editor Curt J. Braun Writer Felix von Eckardt Writer Emil Jannings Producer
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