Schwarzer Jäger Johanna (1934)
Also known as Black Fighter Johanna
1934 · Feature film · 100 min · dir. Johannes Meyer
- Drama
Synopsis
Germany under Napoleon. Johanna is travelling by stagecoach when one of its occupants, Major Korfes, is arrested by the French militia. Before capture, he gives Johanna a mysterious letter. To solve the mystery, she joins the German corps as the “Black Hunter”. A fantastic breeches role for the lesbian Marianne Hoppe, who two years later, married her gay film partner Gustav Gründgens to prevent persecution by the Nazis.
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- Johannes Meyer
- Writer
- Heinrich Oberländer
- Released
- 1934-09-05
- Original title
- Schwarzer Jäger Johanna
- Running time
- 100 minutes
- Language
- German
- Collection
- Mid-20th-Century German Film, Feature Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Spielfilm
- Deutscher Film
- 1930er
- 1934
- Jäger
- Schwarzer Jäger Johanna
- Marianne Hoppe
- Gustaf Gründgens
Cast & crew
Johannes Meyer Director
Marianne Hoppe
Paul Hartmann
Gustaf Gründgens