Young Medardus (German: Der junge Medardus) is a 1923 Austrian silent historical drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Victor Varconi, Egon von Jordan and Agnes Esterhazy.[1] Based on a play with the same name by Arthur Schnitzler, it is set during the 1809 French occupation of Vienna during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Directed by | Michael Curtiz |
Written by | Arthur Schnitzler (play) Ladislaus Vajda |
Produced by | Arnold Pressburger |
Starring | Victor Varconi Egon von Jordan Agnes Esterhazy |
Cinematography | Gustav Ucicky Eduard von Borsody |
Production company | Sascha-Film |
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Running time | 136 minutes |
Country | Austria |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
It was shot at the Schönbrunn Studios in Vienna and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Artur Berger and Julius von Borsody.
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