The Night of Decision (1931 film)
The Night of Decision (German: Die Nacht der Entscheidung) is a 1931 American drama film directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki and starring Conrad Veidt, Olga Tschechowa and Peter Voß.[1] Based on the play The General by Lajos Zilahy it is also known by the alternative title of Der General
| The Night of Decision | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Dimitri Buchowetzki |
| Written by | Lajos Zilahy (play) Martin Brown (book) Louise Long (book) Benno Vigny |
| Starring | Conrad Veidt Olga Tschechowa Peter Voß |
| Music by | Karl Hajos |
| Cinematography | Philip Tannura |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | 17 September 1931 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | German |
It was made at the Joinville Studios in Paris as the German-language version of the Hollywood production The Virtuous Sin.
Cast
- Conrad Veidt as General Gregori Platoff
- Olga Tschechowa as Maria Iwanowa (Marya Sablin)
- Peter Voß as Viktor Boris Sablin
- Trude Hesterberg as Madame Alexandra
- Alphons Fryland
- Erik Werntgen as Oberst Prokoff
- Emil Ritter as Velajeff
- Frédéric Mariotti
References
- Soister p.225
Bibliography
- John T. Soister. Conrad Veidt on Screen: A Comprehensive Illustrated Filmography. McFarland, 2002.
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