Anna Boleyn
Synopsis
The story of the ill-fated second wife of the English king Henry VIII, whose marriage to the Henry led to momentous political and religious turmoil in England.
Top Cast
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Emil Jannings
Henry VIII, King of England
Henny Porten
Anna Boleyn, his Niece
Paul Hartmann
Sir Henry Norris
Ludwig Hartau
Duke of Norfolk
Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein
Queen Catherine
Hilde Müller
Princess Marie
Aud Egede-Nissen
Jane Seymour
Maria Reisenhofer
Lady Rochford
Ferdinand von Alten
Mark Smeaton
Adolf Klein
Cardinal Wolsey
Wilhelm Diegelmann
Cardinal Campeggio
Friedrich Kühne
Archbishop Cranmer
Paul Biensfeldt
Jester
Karl Platen
Physician
Erling Hanson
Count Percy
Sophie Pagay
Nurse
Joseph Klein
Sir William Kingston, Commander of the Tower
Albert Steinrück
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Screenplay & Story
- Norbert Falk, Hanns Kräly
- Original Title
- Anna Boleyn
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- Projektions-AG Union, Messter Film Berlin
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ernst Lubitsch
Norbert Falk, Hanns Kräly
Theodor Sparkuhl
Paul Davidson
Department Leadership Roster
Ernst Lubitsch
Director
Norbert Falk
Writer
Hanns Kräly
Writer
Ali Hubert
Costume Design
Hans Poelzig
Production Design
Theodor Sparkuhl
Director of Photography
Paul Davidson
Producer
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Public Domain
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Ernst Lubitsch
BD Release: Past-1960
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Frequently Asked Questions About Anna Boleyn
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Anna Boleyn about?
The story of the ill-fated second wife of the English king Henry VIII, whose marriage to the Henry led to momentous political and religious turmoil in England.
Who directed Anna Boleyn?
Anna Boleyn was directed by Ernst Lubitsch.
Who stars in Anna Boleyn?
The principal cast of Anna Boleyn includes Emil Jannings, Henny Porten, Paul Hartmann, Ludwig Hartau, Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein.
When was Anna Boleyn released and how long is it?
Anna Boleyn was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.