Richthofen (1927)

1927 · Ephemeral film · 12 min · dir. Desider Kertesz

• War

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Synopsis

Richthofen (aka Richthofen, The Red Knight of the Air and Richthofen, The Red Ace of Germany) is a 1927 German silent war film directed by Desider Kertesz and Peter Joseph. The film was subsequently re-mastered with sound and music effects and re-released in the United States in 1929. The film stars Georg Burghardt, Sybil Moore and Arne Molander. Richthofen was the first film to portray the life of the First World War fighter pilot Manfred von Richthofen.

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Details

Director

Desider Kertesz

Writer

Willy Rath

Released

1927-11-03

Running time

12 minutes

Internet Archive item

200420_Richthofen_R4

Cast & crew

• DDesider Kertesz Director
• Carl Walther Meyer
• GGeorg Burghardt
• SSybil Moore
• AArne Molander

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