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Fridericus

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Fridericus
Directed byJohannes Meyer
Written by
Produced byHanns Otto
Starring
CinematographyBruno Mondi
Edited byFritz C. Mauch
Music byMarc Roland
Production
company
Diana-Tonfilm
Distributed by
  • Neue Deutsch Lichtspiel-Syndikat Verleih
  • Tobis Film
Release date
  • 8 February 1937 (1937-02-08)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

Fridericus is a 1937 German historical film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Otto Gebühr, Hilde Körber and Lil Dagover.[1] It is based on the life of Frederick II of Prussia.[2] It was part of the popular cycle of Prussian films. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin and on location in Brandenburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle.

Main cast

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References

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  1. ^ BFI.org
  2. ^ Waldman p. 208

Bibliography

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  • Waldman, Harry (2008). Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3861-7.
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