1914: The Last Days Before the War
1914, die letzten Tage vor dem Weltbrand
Synopsis
The film focuses on the leadership of the Great Powers of Europe in the days leading up to the outbreak of the First World War.
Top Cast
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Heinrich George
Jean Jaurès
Albert Bassermann
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg
Eugen Klöpfer
Franz Joseph I.
Oskar Homolka
Sergei Dmitrijewitsch Sasonow
Lucie Höflich
Alexandra
Hans Peppler
Count Pourtales
Alfred Abel
Leopold Graf Berchtold
Theodor Loos
Paléologue
Fritz Alberti
Buchanan
Heinrich Schroth
Erich von Falkenhayn
Reinhold Schünzel
Nikolaus II.
Fritz Odemar
Lichnowsky
Viktor de Kowa
Michael
Paul Bildt
Arthur Nicolson
Hermann Wlach
Gottlieb von Jagow
Wolfgang von Schwindt
Moltke
Karl Staudt
Ladislaus of Szögyény-Marich
Bernhard Goetzke
Peter I of Serbia
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Oswald
- Screenplay & Story
- Fritz Wendhausen, Heinz Goldberg
- Original Title
- 1914, die letzten Tage vor dem Weltbrand
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- UFA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Oswald
Fritz Wendhausen, Heinz Goldberg
Mutz Greenbaum
Paul Falkenberg
Richard Oswald
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Oswald
Director
Fritz Wendhausen
Screenplay
Heinz Goldberg
Screenplay
Mutz Greenbaum
Director of Photography
Paul Falkenberg
Editor
Richard Oswald
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1914: The Last Days Before the War
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What is 1914: The Last Days Before the War about?
The film focuses on the leadership of the Great Powers of Europe in the days leading up to the outbreak of the First World War.
Who directed 1914: The Last Days Before the War?
1914: The Last Days Before the War was directed by Richard Oswald.
Who stars in 1914: The Last Days Before the War?
The principal cast of 1914: The Last Days Before the War includes Heinrich George, Albert Bassermann, Eugen Klöpfer, Oskar Homolka, Lucie Höflich.
When was 1914: The Last Days Before the War released and how long is it?
1914: The Last Days Before the War was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.