Young Medardus

Patriotic Austrian costume drama, about the martyr Medardus who opposed Napoleon's occupation of Vienna in 1809. The plot proceeds in a series of confrontations with Medardus, his mother and sister, the blind exiled Count of Valois, his ambitious daughter, and Napoleon himself (portrayed as a cool strategist), including several brief flashbacks.

• Release date
• October 5, 1923
• Runtime
• 124 min
• Genres
• History, Drama
• Director
• Michael Curtiz

Cast

A

Anny Hornik Agathe, seine Schwester

M

Mari Hegyesi Frau Klähr, seine Mutter Egon von Jordan Etzel

M

Mihail Xantho Napoleon

M

Mary Stone Anna

F

Franz Glawatsch Berger

G

Gyula Szöreghy Eschenbacher

J

Josef König Wachshuber