The Brothers Karamazov (1921 film)

The Brothers Karamazov (German: Die Brüder Karamasoff) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Carl Froelich and an uncredited Dimitri Buchowetzki and starring Fritz Kortner, Bernhard Goetzke, and Emil Jannings. It is an adaptation of the 1880 novel The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky.^[1]

The Brothers Karamazov
German	Die Brüder Karamasoff
Directed by	Carl Froelich Dimitri Buchowetzki
Based on	The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Produced by	Paul Ebner Maxim Galitzenstein
Starring	Fritz Kortner Bernhard Goetzke Emil Jannings Werner Krauss
Cinematography	Otto Tober [de]
Production company	Maxim-Film
Distributed by	UFA
Release date	20 July 1921 (1921-07-20)
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

Cast

• Fritz Kortner as Der alte Karamasoff
• Bernhard Goetzke as Iwan
• Emil Jannings as Dimitri Karamasoff
• Werner Krauss as Smerdjakoff
• Hermann Thimig as Alexej
• Hugo Froelich [de] as Gregori
• Alina Gryficz-Mielewska as Gruschenka
• Hanna Ralph as Katarina
• Rudolf Lettinger as Oberst
• Josefine Dora as Generalin
• Irmgard Bern as Agaffia
• Lili Donecker as Lisawetta
• Paul Kaufmann
• Dolly Eichelberg
• Dimitri Buchowetzki