''Gulliver's Travels'' (German: ''Gullivers Reisen'') is a 1924 Austrian silent

adventure film An adventure film is a form of adventure fiction, and is a genre of film. Subgenres of adventure films include swashbuckler films, pirate films, and survival films. Adventure films may also be combined with other film genres such as action, an ...

directed by

Géza von Cziffra Géza von Cziffra (; 19 December 1900 – 28 April 1989) was a Hungarian and Austrian film director and screenwriter. Life Cziffra was a Banat German in origin, born in 1900 in Arad in the Banat region, at that date in the Kingdom of Hungary ...

and starring

Eugen Neufeld Eugen Neufeld (6 December 1882 in Göding – 18 October 1950 in Vienna) was an Austrian-Jewish film actor. He was the older brother of actor and director Max Neufeld. Siegbert Salomon Prawer, ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German a ...

, Liesl Stillmark and

Gyula Szöreghy Gyula may refer to: * Gyula (title), Hungarian title of the 9th–10th century * Gyula (name), Hungarian male given name, derived from the title ; People * Gyula II, the ''gyula'' who was baptized in Constantinople around 950 * Gyula III, the ''g ...

.Büttner, Elisabeth & Dewald, Christian. ''Das tägliche Brennen: eine Geschichte des österreichischen Films von den Anfängen bis 1945, Volume 1''. Residenz, 2002. p. 447. It is based on the 1726 novel ''

Gulliver's Travels ''Gulliver's Travels'', or ''Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships'' is a 1726 prose satire by the Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan ...

'' by the Anglo-Irish writer

Jonathan Swift Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish Satire, satirist, author, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for the Whig (British political party), Whigs, then for the Tories (British political party), Tories), poe ...

. The film's sets were designed by the

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József Pán.

Cast

Lemuel Gulliver Lemuel Gulliver () is the fictional protagonist and narrator of ''Gulliver's Travels'', a novel written by Jonathan Swift, first published in 1726. In ''Gulliver's Travels'' According to Swift's novel, Gulliver was born in Nottinghamshire c. ...

*Liesl Stillmark *

Hans Heinz Theyer Hans Heinz Theyer (August 5, 1910 – October 18, 1961) was an Austrian cinematographer. He worked on around forty films, including ''The Emperor Waltz'' (1953).Fritsche p.249 Selected filmography * ''Gulliver's Travels'' (1924) * ''Flowers from N ...

*Ferike Vidor

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* 1924 films 1920s unfinished films 1924 adventure films Austrian adventure films Austrian black-and-white films Austrian silent feature films Films based on Gulliver's Travels Films directed by Géza von Cziffra Puppet films Silent adventure films Silent horror films 1920s German-language films {{Austria-film-stub