August der Starke
1 hour 48 minutes1936-01-17
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Intrigue and love affairs at the court of the Saxon King Augustus the Strong, who can bend a horseshoe with his bare hands and is fighting with the Swedish King Charles XII for control of Poland. When Charles marches against Russia with his troops and suffers defeat, the way is clear for Augustus, who gains the crown of Poland. But he is already old and ill. When he dies in Warsaw, his heart is brought to Dresden by Saxon horsemen.
Cast

Michael Bohnen
August der Starke

Lil Dagover
Gräfin Aurore Königsmark

Marieluise Claudius
Gräfin Anna Constanze Cosel

Franz Schafheitlin
Flemming

Paul Mederow
Pöppelmann

Ernst Legal
Graf Saumagen

Walther Suessenguth
Fürstenberg

Gustav Püttjer

Ruth Eweler

Angelo Ferrari

Wanda Jarszewska
Eine polnische Wirtin

Franciszek Brodniewicz
Adelsmarschall

Tamara Wiszniewska
Jasia
