The Broken Jug | |
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Directed by | Gustav Ucicky |
Produced by |
Karl Julius Fritzsche Fritz Klotsch |
Written by |
Heinrich von Kleist (play) Thea von Harbou |
Starring |
Emil Jannings Friedrich Kayßler Max Gülstorff Lina Carstens |
Music by | Wolfgang Zeller |
Cinematography | Fritz Arno Wagner |
Edited by | Arnfried Heyne |
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Distributed by | Tobis Film |
Release date
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19 October 1937 |
Running time
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86 minutes |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Language | German |
The Broken Jug (German:Der zerbrochene Krug) is a 1937 German historical comedy film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Emil Jannings, Friedrich Kayßler and Max Gülstorff. It is an adaptation of the play The Broken Jug by Heinrich von Kleist. The film was popular with Adolf Hitler.