Bismarck

Dec 6, 1940

1h 54m

★ 5.7

Overview

A biographical film of Otto von Bismarck, the Prime Minister of Prussia, and how he and his policies - including aggressive war - helped to unite Germany.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Tobis Filmkunst

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Cast

Otto von Bismarck

Paul Hartmann

Wilhelm I.

Friedrich Kayssler

Albrecht von Roon

Hellmuth Bergmann

Helmuth von Moltke

Günther Hadank

Kronprinz Friedrich Wilhelm

Werner Hinz

Kronprinzessin Victoria

Ruth Hellberg

Königin Augusta

Maria Koppenhöfer

Johanna von Bismarck

Käthe Haack

Marie von Bismarck

Margret Militzer

Herbert von Bismarck

Walter Fischer

Wilhelm von Bismarck

Arthur Fritz Eugens

Dr. Rudolf Virchow

Karl Haubenreißer

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