The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
While World War One is coming to an end, the Social Democrat Friedrich Ebert is trying to maintain political stability in Berlin. In the haughty Prince Max of Baden he finds an ally who offers him government participation under his chancellorship. In the meantime, discontent with the monarchy is steadily increasing in the last days of the war, but Emperor Wilhelm II remains steadfast in his throne.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Christoph RöhlDirector
- Ali N. AskinOriginal Music Composer
- Dirk KämperWriter
- Lothar MachtanWriter
Cast
- Sylvester GrothKaiser Wilhelm II.
- Sunnyi MellesKaiserin Auguste Viktoria
- Christian RedlFriedrich Ebert
- Hubertus HartmannPrinz Max von Baden
- Franz HartwigKurt Hahn
- Bernd BirkhahnPhilipp Scheidemann
- Holger HandtkeFriedrich von Berg
- Gerti DrasslLouise Ebert
- Michael TietzHofprediger Ernst Dryander
- Nicolai DespotKronprinz Wilhelm
- Dominik SchiefnerRätesoldat
- Frederik BottAdjutant des Kaisers