1914: The Last Days Before the War
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
112 min
Release Date
1931-01-20
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
5.5
Heinrich George
Jean Jaurès
Albert Bassermann
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg
Eugen Klöpfer
Franz Joseph I.
Oskar Homolka
Sergei Dmitrijewitsch Sasonow
Lucie Höflich
Alexandra
Hans Peppler
Count Pourtales
Alfred Abel
Leopold Graf Berchtold
Theodor Loos
Paléologue
Fritz Alberti
Buchanan
Heinrich Schroth
Erich von Falkenhayn
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
Bruno Ziener
Freiherr von Schoen
Ernst Dernburg
German General
Carl Goetz
Jules Cambon
Ferdinand von Alten
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