1914: The Last Days Before the War (1931)
The film focuses on the leadership of the Great Powers of Europe in the days leading up to the outbreak of the First World War.
Director:
Richard Oswald
Writers:
Fritz Wendhausen, Heinz Goldberg.
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Heinrich George as Jean Jaurès |
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Albert Bassermann as Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg |
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Eugen Klöpfer as Franz Joseph I. |
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Oskar Homolka as Sergei Dmitrijewitsch Sasonow |
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Lucie Höflich as Alexandra |
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Hans Peppler as Count Pourtales |
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Alfred Abel as Leopold Graf Berchtold |
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Theodor Loos as Paléologue |
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Fritz Alberti as Buchanan |
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Heinrich Schroth as Erich von Falkenhayn |
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Reinhold Schünzel as Nikolaus II. |
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Fritz Odemar as Lichnowsky |
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Viktor de Kowa as Michael |
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Paul Bildt as Arthur Nicolson |
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Hermann Wlach as Gottlieb von Jagow |
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Wolfgang von Schwindt as Moltke |
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Karl Staudt as Ladislaus of Szögyény-Marich |
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Bernhard Goetzke as Peter I of Serbia |
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Olaf Fjord as Alexander of Serbia |
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Alfred Gerasch as Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf |
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Ferdinand Hart as General Nikolai Nikolajewitsch |
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Alexander Granach as Jaurès' Friend |
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Bruno Ziener as Freiherr von Schoen |
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Ernst Dernburg as German General |
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Carl Goetz as Jules Cambon |
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Ferdinand von Alten as Viviana |
| Directing | Richard Oswald | Director |
| Camera | Mutz Greenbaum | Director of Photography |
| Production | Richard Oswald | Producer |
| Writing | Fritz Wendhausen | Screenplay |
| Editing | Paul Falkenberg | Editor |
| Writing | Heinz Goldberg | Screenplay |