The Czar's Courier
Der Kurier des Zaren
Synopsis
A Czarist courier has to get across the Siberia frontier, threatened by Tartar invaders and a treacherous Russian helping them. Strogoff encounters several colorful characters along the way. German language version of the French film Michel Strogoff, adapting the novel by Jules Verne.
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Anton Walbrook
Michael Strogoff
Lucie Höflich
Marfa Strogoff, seine Müller
Maria Andergast
Nadja
Alexander Golling
Iwan Ogareff
Hilde Hildebrand
Zangara
Kurt Vespermann
Jolivet, französischer Journalist
Theo Lingen
Blount, englischer Journalist
Olga Schaub
Mascha, eine junge Zigeunerin
Hans Zesch-Ballot
Der Zar
Herbert Hübner
Grossfürst Fedor
Bernhard Goetzke
Emir Feofar
Walter von Allwörden
Russischer Offizier
Ernst Behmer
Zugschaffner
Else Reval
Yuon Ling Tschang
Jens von Hagen
Zaristischer Offizier
Artur Malkowsky
Werner Pledath
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Eichberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Hans Kyser, Jules Verne
- Original Score
- Hans Sommer
- Original Title
- Der Kurier des Zaren
- Country of Origin
- Germany, France
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Richard Eichberg-Film GmbH, Ermolieff Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Eichberg
Hans Kyser, Jules Verne
Hans Sommer
A.O. Weitzenberg, Ewald Daub
Roger von Norman
Richard Eichberg, Joseph N. Ermolieff, Pierre O'Connell
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Eichberg
Director
Hans Kyser
Writer
A.O. Weitzenberg
Director of Photography
Ewald Daub
Director of Photography
Richard Eichberg
Producer
Joseph N. Ermolieff
Producer
Pierre O'Connell
Producer
Roger von Norman
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Czar's Courier
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What is The Czar's Courier about?
A Czarist courier has to get across the Siberia frontier, threatened by Tartar invaders and a treacherous Russian helping them. Strogoff encounters several colorful characters along the way. German language version of the French film Michel Strogoff, adapting the novel by Jules Verne.
Who directed The Czar's Courier?
The Czar's Courier was directed by Richard Eichberg.
Who stars in The Czar's Courier?
The principal cast of The Czar's Courier includes Anton Walbrook, Lucie Höflich, Maria Andergast, Alexander Golling, Hilde Hildebrand.
When was The Czar's Courier released and how long is it?
The Czar's Courier was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Czar's Courier?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Czar's Courier was composed by Hans Sommer.
Is The Czar's Courier based on a book or true story?
The Czar's Courier is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jules Verne".