| The Gallant King | |
|---|---|
|  Film poster | |
| German | Der galante König | 
| Directed by | Alfred Halm | 
| Written by | Alfred Halm Hermann von Schmeling | 
| Produced by | Leonhard Fanto | 
| Cinematography | Franz Meinecke Georg Muschner | 
| Music by | Vizenz Reisner Otto Schmid | 
| Production company | |
| Distributed by | UFA | 
| Release date | 
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| Country | Germany | 
| Languages | Silent German intertitles | 
The Gallant King (German: Der galante König) is a 1920 German silent historical drama film directed by Alfred Halm.[1] It is based on the life of the eighteenth century monarch Augustus the Strong. His story was later made into a 1936 sound film Augustus the Strong.
Cast
In alphabetical order
- Hendrik Appels as König Karl XII von Schweden
- Rudolf Basil as August der Starke
- Antonia Dietrich as Gräfin Cosel
- Arthur Dietze as Hofnarr
- Hugo Falke as Graf Nördling
- Lise Goetzen as Fatima
- Harry Halm as Moritz von Sachsen
- Ria Jende as Komödiantin Orzelcka
- Dora Kasan as Bürgermädchen Traute Gottschalk
- Charlotte Lier as Gräfin Esterle
- Lothar Mehnert as Mönch
- Alfred Meyer as Hofnarr
- Clara Salbach as Kurfürstin Mutter
- Rudolf Schröder as Staatsminister von Hoym
- Armin Seydelmann as Staatsminister Graf Beichling
- Eva Speyer as Gräfin Königsmark
- Paul Wiecke as König von Rom
- Alexander Wirth as Graf von Reckwitz
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