Fahrendes Volk
Synopsis
Fernand has escaped from prison and finds shelter in the traveling circus Barlay, where his former wife Flora works as a predator trainer. Their son, now grown up, Marcel is an art rider and does not know that Fernand is his father. Marcel loves Yvonne, the daughter of director Barlay. He is against the connection, sends his daughter to Italy and convinces Marcel that Yvonne does not return his feelings.
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Hans Albers
Fernand
Françoise Rosay
Madame Flora
Camilla Horn
Pepita, Kunstreiterin
Hannes Stelzer
Marcel
Herbert Hübner
Zirkusdirektor Barlay
Irene von Meyendorff
Kunstreiterin Yvonne, seine Tochter
Alexander Golling
Tino, Gangster
Aribert Mog
Gendarmerieleutnant
Hedwig Wangel
Yvonnes Wirtschafterin
Herbert Weißbach
ein Verehrer
Elise Aulinger
Die Löwenfellgerberin
Luise Morland
Mädchen bei Hotel du Nord
Erwin van Roy
Mann, der den Zirkus ankündigt
Georg Schmieter
Franz Schönemann
Gendarm
Tilly Wedekind
Rich American woman
Magda Lena
Yvonne's Aunt
Toni Forster-Larrinaga
Teacher
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques Feyder
- Screenplay & Story
- Jacques Feyder
- Original Score
- Wolfgang Zeller
- Original Title
- Fahrendes Volk
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Tobis Filmkunst
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Feyder
Jacques Feyder, Bernard Zimmer, Jacques Viot
Wolfgang Zeller
Josef Illig
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Feyder
Director
Bernard Zimmer
Writer
Josef Illig
Director of Photography
Jacques Viot
Writer
Jacques Feyder
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fahrendes Volk
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fahrendes Volk about?
Fernand has escaped from prison and finds shelter in the traveling circus Barlay, where his former wife Flora works as a predator trainer. Their son, now grown up, Marcel is an art rider and does not know that Fernand is his father. Marcel loves Yvonne, the daughter of director Barlay. He is against the connection, sends his daughter to Italy and convinces Marcel that Yvonne does not return his feelings.
Who directed Fahrendes Volk?
Fahrendes Volk was directed by Jacques Feyder.
Who stars in Fahrendes Volk?
The principal cast of Fahrendes Volk includes Hans Albers, Françoise Rosay, Camilla Horn, Hannes Stelzer, Herbert Hübner.
When was Fahrendes Volk released and how long is it?
Fahrendes Volk was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Fahrendes Volk?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fahrendes Volk was composed by Wolfgang Zeller.