Movie Description
Die chinesische Mauer
(1965)Overview
A gigantic masked ball is held at the court of the Chinese emperor Hwang Ti. The builder of the wall surrounding the vast land The builder of the enormous wall surrounding the vast country celebrates his victory over his last enemies and does not shy away from inviting dictators, generals, and famous historical figures from all eras. Napoleon Bonaparte is among the guests, as are Pontius Pilate and Christopher Columbus. Among the revelers, however, is an intellectual from the 20th century who knows the history of the last 2000 years perfectly and points out to the powerful their mistakes and their senseless wars. Those present listen to the man, but do not understand the meaning of his words.
Featured Crew
- Director : Hans Lietzau
- Producer : Karl Peter Biltz
- Writer : Hans Lietzau
- Editor : Norbert Cuwojdzinski,Hans Hoppe
- Cast : Hermann Schomberg,Claudia Sorbas,Charles Brauer,Hans Hessling,Berta Drews,Ernst Jacobi,Petra Fahrnländer,Monika Peitsch,Vera Tschechowa,Heinz Baumann,Claus Hofer,Gerhart Lippert,Robert Meyn,Ernstwalter Mitulski,Siegmar Schneider,Max Walter Sieg,Wolfgang Spier,Hubert Suschka,Ursula Jockeit,Ferdinand Dux,Gerd Baltus,Wolfried Lier,Wolfgang Reinsch,Max Strassberg
Cast
Hwang Ti, Emperor of China
Mee Lan, Daughter of the Emperor of China
Prince Wu Tsiang
Ceremonial Master Da Hing Yen
Mother Olan
Mute Son
Cleopatra
Mystery Woman from the Seine
Julia
Don Juan Tenorio
Columbus
Romeo
Philipp from Spain
A Gentleman in a tailcoat
Brutus
A Gentleman in a morning suit
Napoleon Bonaparte
Pontius Pilatus
Servant Siu
The Executioner
Intellectual (The One from Today)
The Town Crier
A Journalist
A Waiter
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Facts
Original TitleDie chinesische Mauer
Status Released
Release Information
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1965-09-16
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 35m
Production CompaniesSüdwestfunk
Genres
- Comedy
- TV Movie
- History
