Daughter of the Regiment (German: Die Regimentstochter) is a 1929 British-German silent film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Betty Balfour, Alexander D'Arcy, and Kurt Gerron.[1] The plot is loosely based on the 1840 opera composed by Gaetano Donizetti. Subsequent adaptations of the story were made in 1933 and 1953.
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| Directed by | Hans Behrendt |
| Written by | Hans H. Zerlett |
| Produced by | Victor Skutezky |
| Cinematography | René Guissart |
| Music by | Hansheinrich Dransmann |
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| Country | Germany |
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The film's sets were designed by Heinrich Richter.
Cast
- Betty Balfour as Marie, Regiments Daughter
- Alexander D'Arcy
- Kurt Gerron as Quippo, Guard
- Julius Falkenstein
- Olga Limburg as Countess Brascani
References
Bibliography
- Caughie, John; Rockett, Kevin (1996). The Companion to British and Irish Cinema. London: Cassell. ISBN 978-0-304-34158-0.
