''The Prince and the Maid'' (german: Das Mädel von Pontecuculi) is a 1924 German

silent film A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, when ...

directed by Ludwig Czerny and starring Ada Svedin,

Charles Willy Kayser Charles Willy Kayser (28 January 1881 – 10 July 1942) was a German film actor. He was born in Metz, Lorraine, Germany (now, Moselle, France) and died at the age of 61 in 1942. Selected filmography * ''Anita Jo'' (1919) * '' The Clan'' (1920) ...

and

Emil Stammer Emil or Emile may refer to: Literature *'' Emile, or On Education'' (1762), a treatise on education by Jean-Jacques Rousseau * ''Émile'' (novel) (1827), an autobiographical novel based on Émile de Girardin's early life *'' Emil and the Detecti ...

.Krautz p. 344 The film's sets were designed by the

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Fritz Willi Krohn.

Cast

* Ada Svedin as Pipsi, Tochter des Bürgermeisters *

as Carlo XVII., Fürst von Ponteredo / Octav d'Olbert *

as Nicodemus Carnero, Bürgermeister von Pontecuculi *

Hermann Böttcher Hermann Gotthilf Ferdinand Boettcher (12 November 1866 – 7 May 1935) was a German stage and film actor.Hardt p.223 Selected filmography * '' The Man of Action'' (1919) * ''The Swabian Maiden'' (1919) * ''Madame Récamier'' (1920) * ''The Big Li ...

as Graf Dodo Caramba Formanoli, Hofmarschall * Ellen Isenta as Innozencia Primarose, Schauspielerin * Rudi Oehler as Bonaventura Baldrian, Komiker

References

Bibliography

* Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984.

External links

* 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Ludwig Czerny German black-and-white films 1920s German films {{1920s-Germany-film-stub