Film
Elisabeth and the Jester
Germany- Director
- Thea von Harbou
- Year
- 1934
Elisabeth is subject of a girl's boarding school run by the nuns. The village idiot Michele adores her and is particularly drawn to her organ playing. In his madness, he kills the girl's father and tries to lay the blame on the organist.
Top cast
Hertha Thiele
Elisabeth Dietrich
Theodor Loos
Thomas, Organist
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Michele
Fritz Alberti
Dietrich, Bankier
Klaus Pohl
Clown August
Erna Morena
Abbess
Eduard Wesener
Edgar Waldorf
Else Ehser
Miss Hörnlein
Ilse Nast
Dancer
Oskar Höcker
Circus Director
Johanna Ewald
Circus Director
Gerhard Dammann
Kommissar
Karl Platen
Ein Kanzleischreiber
Carl de Vogt
Hedi Heising
Elly Lowerer
Directed by
Thea von Harbou
Written by
Walter Reimann, Thea von Harbou
Produced by
Otto Büsack