Carlos and Elisabeth
Carlos and Elisabeth (German: Carlos und Elisabeth) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Eugen Klöpfer, and Aud Egede-Nissen.[1] It is based on the play Don Carlos by Friedrich Schiller. Oswald modelled the film's visuals on a staging of the play by Max Reinhardt at the Deutsches Theater.[2]
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| Directed by | Richard Oswald | 
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| Produced by | Richard Oswald | 
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| Music by | Willy Schmidt-Gentner | 
Production company  | Richard-Oswald-Produktion  | 
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Running time  | 115 minutes | 
| Country | Germany | 
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The film's sets were designed by the art director Oscar Friedrich Werndorff.
Cast
    
- Conrad Veidt as Don Carlos
 - Eugen Klöpfer as Prince Philip
 - Aud Egede-Nissen as Princess Eboli
 - William Dieterle as Marquis Posa
 - Adolf Klein as Grand Inquisitor
 - Robert Taube as Duke of Alba
 - Friedrich Kühne as Don Perez, the Dukeäs Minister
 - Rudolf Biebrach as Duke of Valois
 - Dagny Servaes as Elisabeth von Valois
 - Martin Herzberg as Don Carlos as a boy
 
References
    
- BFI.org
 - Eisen p. 77
 
Bibliography
    
- Eisner, Lotte H. (2008) [1952]. The Haunted Screen: Expressionism in the German Cinema and the Influence of Max Reinhardt. Translated by Greaves, Roger. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-25790-0.
 
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