Die schöne Wilhelmine
Series Overview
Wilhelmine Enke, the daughter of a trumpeter, becomes the mistress of Crown Prince Frederick William II, the successor to Frederick the Great. The fact that the beautiful Wilhelmine is of common birth makes the love between her and the portly Frederick William a problem. So Frederick William marries her off to a valet and keeps her close to him. Later, he elevates her to the nobility and makes her Countess Lichtenau. After his death, she is put on trial for high treason, but the case is unsuccessful. She spends her twilight years in a small cottage near Berlin.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
Broadcast Syndication
1 Season • 4 Episodes
1984 – 1984
Premiered: Thu, Sep 6, 1984
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rolf von Sydow
Ernst von Salomon, Karl Wittlinger
Günther Fischer
Günter Marczinkowsky
Department Leadership Roster
Rolf von Sydow
Director
Karl Wittlinger
Writer
Günther Fischer
Original Music Composer
Günter Marczinkowsky
Director of Photography
Irms Pauli
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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12: FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is Die schöne Wilhelmine about?
Wilhelmine Enke, the daughter of a trumpeter, becomes the mistress of Crown Prince Frederick William II, the successor to Frederick the Great. The fact that the beautiful Wilhelmine is of common birth makes the love between her and the portly Frederick William a problem. So Frederick William marries her off to a valet and keeps her close to him. Later, he elevates her to the nobility and makes her Countess Lichtenau. After his death, she is put on trial for high treason, but the case is unsuccessful. She spends her twilight years in a small cottage near Berlin.
How many seasons does Die schöne Wilhelmine have?
Die schöne Wilhelmine comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Die schöne Wilhelmine?
Key cast members in Die schöne Wilhelmine include Anja Kruse, Rainer Hunold, Johannes Heesters, Jean-Claude Brialy, Beatrice Richter.
Who created or directed Die schöne Wilhelmine?
Die schöne Wilhelmine was developed and directed by Rolf von Sydow.