Attack on Baku
Anschlag auf Baku
Synopsis
Azerbaijan, 1919. The British hope to secure control of the vast oil fields around Baku by launching a series of terrorist attacks on them. Hans Romberg, a German who is working as a security officer, battles with the British chief agent Captain Forbes and his associates. (Description from Wikipedia)
Top Cast
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Willy Fritsch
Hans Romberg, Security Service Officer
René Deltgen
Captain Percy Forbes, British Chief Agent
Fritz Kampers
Sergeant Mathias Ertl
Hans Zesch-Ballot
Baku's Police Minister Barakoff
Paul Bildt
Mr. Camps, US-Oil Magnate in Baku
Lotte Koch
Sylvia, Camp's Daughter
Erich Ponto
Mr. Jensen, Danish Oil Tycoon
Aribert Wäscher
Mamulian, Armenian Oil Tycoon
Walter Janssen
Hanson, Swedish Oil Tycoon
Fritz Kampers
Mathias Ert
Joachim Brennecke
Ali Baba
Josef Kamper
Zolak
Wilhelm König
Thatul
Heinrich Marlow
Lord Seymour
Helmuth Helsig
Richard Twinning
Alexander Enge
Steffens
Walter Holetzko
Richards
Peter Elsholtz
British Lieutenant
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fritz Kirchhoff
- Screenplay & Story
- Hans Weidemann, Hans Wolfgang Hillers
- Original Score
- Alois Melichar
- Original Title
- Anschlag auf Baku
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- UFA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fritz Kirchhoff
Hans Weidemann, Hans Wolfgang Hillers
Alois Melichar
Erich Kobler
Hans Weidemann
Department Leadership Roster
Fritz Kirchhoff
Director
Hans Weidemann
Writer
Hans Weidemann
Producer
Erich Kobler
Editor
Hans Wolfgang Hillers
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Attack on Baku
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Attack on Baku about?
Azerbaijan, 1919. The British hope to secure control of the vast oil fields around Baku by launching a series of terrorist attacks on them. Hans Romberg, a German who is working as a security officer, battles with the British chief agent Captain Forbes and his associates. (Description from Wikipedia)
Who directed Attack on Baku?
Attack on Baku was directed by Fritz Kirchhoff.
Who stars in Attack on Baku?
The principal cast of Attack on Baku includes Willy Fritsch, René Deltgen, Fritz Kampers, Hans Zesch-Ballot, Paul Bildt.
When was Attack on Baku released and how long is it?
Attack on Baku was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Attack on Baku?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Attack on Baku was composed by Alois Melichar.