Fight of the Tertia (1929 film)
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German | Der Kampf der Tertia |
Directed by | Max Mack |
Written by | Axel Eggebrecht Max Mack |
Based on | Fight of the Tertia by Wilhelm Speyer |
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Cinematography | Emil Schünemann |
Music by | Giuseppe Becce |
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Distributed by | Filmhaus Bruckmann |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
Fight of the Tertia (German: Der Kampf der Tertia) is a 1929 German silent family film directed by Max Mack and starring Max Schreck, Fritz Richard and Fritz Greiner. It is based on the 1928 novel of the same name by Wilhelm Speyer which was later adapted into a 1952 sound film. It was shot at the Terra Studios in Berlin and on location in Friedrichstadt and in the North Sea. The film's art direction was by Hans Jacoby.
Synopsis
[edit]Youth gangs clash in a small town on the Baltic Sea.
Cast
[edit]- Max Schreck as Benno Biersack
- Fritz Richard as Magistrate Falk
- Fritz Greiner as Schutzmann Holzapfel
- Karl Hoffmann as the great elector
- Gustl Gstettenbaur as Borst
- Rudolf Klein-Rhoden as Bürgermeister von Boestrum
- Fritz Draeger as Reppert
- August Wilhelm Keese as Otto Kirchholtes
- Ilse Stobrawa as Daniela
- Aribert Mog as teacher #1
- Hermann Neut Paulsen as teacher #2
- Erich Schönfelder
Bibliography
[edit]- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
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Categories:
- 1929 films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- German silent feature films
- Films directed by Max Mack
- Films based on German novels
- Films set on islands
- Films set in the Baltic Sea
- Films set in schools
- German black-and-white films
- Terra Film films
- 1920s German films
- Films shot at Terra Studios
- Films scored by Giuseppe Becce
- 1920s German film stubs