The Grand Duke's Finances
Die Finanzen des Großherzogs
Synopsis
The likeable and carefree Grand Duke of Abacco is in dire straits. There is no money left to service the State’s debt; the main creditor is looking forward to expropriating the entire Duchy. The marriage with Olga, Grand Duchess of Russia, would solve everything, but a crucial letter of hers about the engagement has been stolen. Besides, a bunch of revolutionaries and a dubious businessman have other plans regarding the Grand Duke. With the intrusion of adventurer Philipp Collins into the Grand Duke’s affairs, a series of frantic chases, plots and counter-plots begins…
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Viktor de Kowa
Grossherzog
Paul Henckels
Paqueno
Heinz Rühmann
Pelotard
Theo Lingen
Fuerst Potemkin
Hilde Weissner
Großfürstin Diana
Fritz Alberti
Großfürst Cyrill
Maria Loja
Conchita
Hans Stiebner
Luis
Willi Schur
Malossol
Ernst Rotmund
Mircovich
Vilma Bekendorf
Dianas Zofe
Wolfgang von Schwindt
Sergeant Quesada
Sergeant Quesada
Friedrich Honna
Kurt Höllger
Genia Nikolaieva
Bert Schmidt-Moris
Straßenjunge
Ossy Kratz-Corell
Korporal in der Leibwache des Großherzogs
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gustaf Gründgens
- Screenplay & Story
- Gustaf Gründgens, Hans Rameau, Frank Heller
- Original Title
- Die Finanzen des Großherzogs
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Tofa-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gustaf Gründgens
Gustaf Gründgens, Hans Rameau, Frank Heller
Department Leadership Roster
Gustaf Gründgens
Director
Gustaf Gründgens
Writer
Hans Rameau
Writer
Frank Heller
Writer
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What is The Grand Duke's Finances about?
The likeable and carefree Grand Duke of Abacco is in dire straits. There is no money left to service the State’s debt; the main creditor is looking forward to expropriating the entire Duchy. The marriage with Olga, Grand Duchess of Russia, would solve everything, but a crucial letter of hers about the engagement has been stolen. Besides, a bunch of revolutionaries and a dubious businessman have other plans regarding the Grand Duke. With the intrusion of adventurer Philipp Collins into the Grand Duke’s affairs, a series of frantic chases, plots and counter-plots begins…
Who directed The Grand Duke's Finances?
The Grand Duke's Finances was directed by Gustaf Gründgens.
Who stars in The Grand Duke's Finances?
The principal cast of The Grand Duke's Finances includes Viktor de Kowa, Paul Henckels, Heinz Rühmann, Theo Lingen, Hilde Weissner.
When was The Grand Duke's Finances released and how long is it?
The Grand Duke's Finances was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.