Napoleon and the Little Washerwoman
Napoleon and the Little Washerwoman (German: Napoleon und die kleine Wäscherin) is a 1920 German silent historical comedy film directed by Adolf Gärtner and starring Ellen Richter, Rudolf Lettinger and Georg John.[1] It is based on the 1893 play Madame Sans-Gêne by Victorien Sardou.
| Napoleon and the Little Washerwoman | |
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| Directed by | Adolf Gärtner |
| Produced by | Willi Wolff |
| Written by | Victorien Sardou (play) Willi Wolff Martin Zickel |
| Starring | Ellen Richter Rudolf Lettinger Georg John |
| Cinematography | Arpad Viragh |
Production company | Ellen Richter Film |
| Distributed by | UFA |
Release date | 1 December 1920 |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | Silent German intertitles |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Dreier.
Cast
- Ellen Richter as Madame Sans-Gêne
- Rudolf Lettinger as Napoleon Bonaparte
- Georg John
- Friedrich Wilhelm Kaiser
- Ludwig Körner
- Hans Lindegg
- Henri Peters-Arnolds
References
- Bachmann p.251
Bibliography
- Holger Bachmann. Arthur Schnitzler und Michael Curtiz: Der junge Medardus auf der Bühne und im Kino. Verlag Die Blaue Eule, 2003.
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