Katharina Knie (film)

Katharina Knie is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Karl Grune and starring Eugen Klöpfer, Carmen Boni and Adele Sandrock. It is based on the 1928 play of the same title by Carl Zuckmayer.^[1] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Robert Neppach and Erwin Scharf. It was distributed by the Munich-based Bavaria Film.

Katharina Knie
Directed by	Karl Grune
Written by	Franz Höllering
Based on	Katharina Knie by Carl Zuckmayer
Produced by	Karl Grune
Starring	Eugen Klöpfer Carmen Boni Adele Sandrock Fritz Kampers
Cinematography	Karl Hasselmann
Music by	Werner Schmidt-Boelcke
Production company	Karl Grune Film
Distributed by	Bavaria Film
Release date	13 December 1929 (1929-12-13)
Running time	81 minutes
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

Cast

• Eugen Klöpfer as Der alte Knie
• Carmen Boni as Katherina Knie
• Adele Sandrock as Bibo
• Fritz Kampers as Ignaz Scheel, Trapezkünstler
• Vladimir Sokoloff as Julius, der Clown
• Viktor de Kowa as Lorenz Knie
• Peter Voß as Rothhacker, Gutsbesitzer
• Frida Richard as Rothhackers Mutter
• Fraenze Roloff as Magd
• Willi Forst as Dr. Schindler
• Ilse Bachmann as Seine Freundin
• Louis Treumann as Variétedirektor
• Wilhelm Diegelmann as Gerichtsvollzieher
• Carla Bartheel
• Ernst Busch
• Karl Etlinger
• Ursula Grabley
• Otto Sauter-Sarto
• Ludwig Stössel
• Michael von Newlinsky
• Aribert Wäscher

References

1. Kreimeier p.166

Bibliography

• Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. University of California Press, 1999.

External links

• Katharina Knie at IMDb