The Black Hussar

Overview:
In 1812, during the French period, large parts of Germany are occupied by the troops of Napoleon. Several paramilitary Freikorps units battle the French forces, among them the Black Brunswickers led by the 'Black Duke' Frederick William of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. After the War of the Fifth Coalition, the Black Hussars are pursued by Napoleon throughout the country, but frequently take refuge with the noble-minded German people.

Original Title:Der schwarze Husar
Status: Released (1932-10-12)
Screen:Curt J. Braun, Leo Lenz, Philipp Lothar Mayring
Productions: UFA
Production Countries: Germany
Spoken Languages: Deutsch
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Conrad Veidt is the chivalrous leader of the "Black Hussars", fighting a valiant battle against the occupying forces of Napoleonic France. He is charged with rescuing the Princess bride-to-be of his Duke (Mady Christians) before she is married off by the Emperor to his polish puppet ....

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