Finances of the Grand Duke (1924)
Douban
公爵的钱财
/
Die Finanzen des Großherzogs
director:
F. W. Murnau
playwright:
弗兰克·黑勒
/
Thea von Harbou
actor:
麦迪·克里斯蒂安斯
/
Harry Liedtke
/
Robert Scholtz
genre:
Comedy
region:
Germany
language:
German
length: 1h 20m
release date: 1924-01-07
IMDb: tt0014900
Die Finanzen des Großherzogs
overview
The likeable and carefree Grand Duke of Abacco is in dire straits. There is no money left to service the State's debt; the main creditor is looking forward to expropriating the entire Duchy. The marriage with Olga, Grand Duchess of Russia, would solve everything, but a crucial letter of hers about the engagement has been stolen. Besides, a bunch of revolutionaries and a dubious businessman have other plans regarding the Grand Duke. With the intrusion of adventurer Philipp Collins into the Grand Duke's affairs, a series of frantic chases, plots and counter-plots begins...