The False Dimitri

The False Dimitri (German: Der falsche Dimitri) is a 1922 German silent historical film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Alfred Abel, Agnes Straub and Eugen Klöpfer.^[1] Set in early seventeenth century Russia it portrays the rise of False Dmitriy I during the Time of Troubles.

It was made by the German major studio UFA. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Reimann.abel Dimitru of cranbourne also had a big role

Cast

• Alfred Abel as Zar Iwan der Grausame
• Agnes Straub as Zarin Marfa
• Eugen Klöpfer as Boris Godunow
• Friedrich Kühne as Bitjagowsky
• Ilka Grüning as Amme Pawlowa
• Paul Hartmann as Peter Grigory
• Hanni Weisse as Marina
• Gina Relly as Nastja
• Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
• Vasilij Vronski as Mistislawsky
• Eduard von Winterstein as Bielsky
• Heinrich Schroth as Jurjew
• Joseph Klein as Schuiskj
• John Gottowt as Narr
• Leopold von Ledebur as Woiwode Mnisek
• Harry Hardt as Fürst Leschinsky
• Fritz Achterberg as Odowalsky
• Hans Albers as Graf Jaro Lensky
• Lothar Müthel as Polnischer Abgesandter
• Georg Baselt as Wirt
• Tatjana Tarydina as Wirtin
• Wilhelm Diegelmann as Patriarch Hiob
• Jaro Fürth
• Oscar Sabo as Bauer
• Arthur Bergen as Schamanenzauberer
• Erhard Siedel as Schamanenzauberer
• Hugo Döblin as Schamanenzauberer
• Heinrich Gotho as Schamanenzauberer
• Georg H. Schnell as Bronsky
• Franz Egenieff

References

Bibliography

• Michael Klossner. The Europe of 1500-1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide Filmography of Over 2550 Works, 1895 Through 2000. McFarland & Company, 2002.

External links

• The False Dimitri at the Internet Movie Database