72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Anna Boleyn / Anne Boleyn

Ernst Lubitsch
Germany
Synopsis
Sumptuous historical recreation qualified as ?the greatest film of all times?. A robust, brutal and cruel Henry VIII played by Emil Jannings contrasts with the innocence of Henny Porten?s Anne Boleyn. Two architects directed construction of the replicas of the Tower of London, Windsor Castle and Westminster Abbey and 5,000 extras were hired to participate.
Director
Ernst Lubitsch
Screenplay
Fred Orbing, Hanns Kräly
Photography
Theodor Sparkuhl
Cast
Emil Jannings, Hedwig Pauli, Hilde Müller, Ludwig Hartau, Henny Porten
Running Time
124 m.
Country
Germany
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