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Waterloo (1929)

1929 · Feature film · 120 min · dir. Karl Grune

  • War
  • Thriller
  • History

Synopsis

This presentation of 'Waterloo', a film by Karl Grune about the last hurrah of Napoleon, is a fascinating companion to the Abel Gance epic 'Napoleon'. 'Waterloo' presents a tale of several people involved in the final battle. Napoleon and Wellington, of course, but also the Austrian general Blutcher (who is seen as a ladies' man - his scene with a flirty Countess about halfway through the film is priceless; as are his touching scenes with his plain wife (who he imagines to be a young and nubile…

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Details

Director
Karl Grune
Writer
Max Ferner
Released
1929-11-07
Running time
120 minutes

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