The Case of Colonel Redl

Overview

Based on the short story "Der Fall des Generalstabschefs Redl" by Egon Erwin Kisch. Alfred Redl, a colonel on the Austrian General Staff, leads an extravagant private life. No one suspects that in reality he is passing information to Russian spies. Alternate-language version of "Aféra plukovníka Rédla" (1931).

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 27, 1931

Original language

English

Spoken languages

German

Countries

Germany, Czechoslovakia

Production

Sonor Film,Elekta Film

Cast

Michael von Newlinsky,Magnus Stifter,Truda Grosslichtová,Philipp Veit,Willy Bauer,Lil Dagover,Alexander Murski,Leo Dudek,Rudolf Stadler,Luigi Bernauerand 6 more

Director

Karl Anton

Writer

Benno Vigny,Alfred Schirokauer,Egon Erwin Kisch,Emil Artur Longen

Music

Willy Engel-Berger

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0132145