Countess Kitchenmaid
Countess Kitchenmaid (German: Gräfin Küchenfee) is a 1918 German silent comedy film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten, Heinrich Schroth and Martin Lübbert. While her mistress is away on an adulterous adventure, a young maid takes her place to convince a visiting dignitary that she is there with the other servants impersonating aristocrats.[2]
| Countess Kitchenmaid | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Rudolf Biebrach[1] |
| Written by | Robert Wiene |
| Produced by | Oskar Messter |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Karl Freund |
| Music by | Giuseppe Becce |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | UFA |
Release date | 18 January 1918 |
| Country | Germany |
| Languages | Silent German intertitles |
Cast
- Henny Porten - Gräfin Gyllenhand / Karoline Blume
- Heinrich Schroth - Graf Gyllenhand
- Martin Lübbert - Der Stürmische
- Ernst Hofmann - Der Melancholische
- Paul Biensfeldt - Fürst
- Reinhold Schünzel - Der Schüchterne
- Rudolf Biebrach (likely uncredited)
References
- Jung & Schatzberg 201. Wiene is sometimes wrongly credited as the film's director.
- Jung & Schatzberg p.28-29
Bibliography
- Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene. Berghahn Books, 1999.
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