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Film
Young Medardus
1923Directed by Michael Curtiz
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- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
About Young Medardus
- History
- Drama
Synopsis
Patriotic Austrian costume drama, about the martyr Medardus who opposed Napoleon's occupation of Vienna in 1809. The plot proceeds in a series of confrontations with Medardus, his mother and sister, the blind exiled Count of Valois, his ambitious daughter, and Napoleon himself (portrayed as a cool strategist), including several brief flashbacks.
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
- Writers
- Ladislaus Vajda
- Arthur Schnitzler
- Original title
- Der junge Medardus
