1914 (1931)
1h 52m
Running Time
January 20, 1931Release Date
1914 (1931)
1h 52m
Running Time
January 20, 1931Release Date
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Plot.
The film focuses on the leadership of the Great Powers of Europe in the days leading up to the outbreak of the First World War.
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Cast & Crew.

Heinrich George
Jean Jaurès

Albert Bassermann
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg

Eugen Klöpfer
Franz Joseph I.

Oskar Homolka
Sergei Dmitrijewitsch Sasonow

Lucie Höflich
Alexandra

Robert Hartberg
Count Hoyos

Hans Peppler
Count Pourtales

Alfred Abel
Leopold Graf Berchtold

Theodor Loos
Paléologue

Fritz Alberti
Buchanan

Heinrich Schroth
Erich von Falkenhayn

Adolf E. Licho
Suchomlinow

Reinhold Schünzel
Nikolaus II.

Fritz Odemar
Lichnowsky

Viktor de Kowa
Michael

Paul Bildt
Arthur Nicolson

Hermann Wlach
Gottlieb von Jagow

Wolfgang von Schwindt
Moltke

Karl Staudt
Ladislaus of Szögyény-Marich

Bernhard Goetzke
Peter I of Serbia

Olaf Fjord
Alexander of Serbia

Alfred Gerasch
Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf

Ferdinand Hart
General Nikolai Nikolajewitsch

Alexander Granach
Jaurès' Friend
Details.
Release DateJanuary 20, 1931
Original Name1914, die letzten Tage vor dem Weltbrand
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 52m
Filming LocationsBerlin, Germany
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
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Wiki.
1914 (German: 1914, die letzten Tage vor dem Weltbrand) is a 1931 German drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Albert Bassermann, Hermann Wlach and Wolfgang von Schwindt. The film focuses on the leadership of the Great Powers of Europe in the days leading up to the outbreak of the First World War, culminating in the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by Gavrilo Princip. It was produced at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and premiered in the city at the Tauentzien-Palast on 20 January 1931. At the request of the German Foreign Office an introduction by Eugen Fischer-Baling was filmed and presented at the start of the film. A special screening was held at the Reichstag on 3 March 1931.