Plot.

Mathias, the evangelist, is in love with Martha. Johannes, Mathias brother tries to interfere. When Mathias and Martha are swearing fidelity, Johannes jealousy turns into blind hate and he sets the monastery on fire. But it is Mathias that is arrested for the crime.

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Cast & Crew.

Paul Hartmann

Evangelimann, Lehrer einer Klosterschule

Hanni Weisse

Mutter / Tochter

Jacob Feldhammer

Bruder des Evangelimanns

Elisabeth Bergner

Magdalena

Heinrich Peer

Engel, Justitiar des Stiftes St. Othmar

Holger-Madsen

Director

Hermann Kienzl

Writer

Botho Hoefer

Art Direction

Wilhelm Kienzl

Writer

Erich Pommer

Producer

Frederik Fuglsang

Cinematographer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
January 4, 1924

Status
Released

Wiki.

The Evangelist (German: Der Evangelimann) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Holger-Madsen and starring Paul Hartmann, Hanni Weisse and Elisabeth Bergner. It is based on the 1895 opera Der Evangelimann by Wilhelm Kienzl.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Botho Hoefer. It was released by the German major studio UFA.

Der Evangelimann (1924)

January 4, 1924
Release Date

Der Evangelimann (1924)

January 4, 1924
Release Date

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