Der Cornet

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1955 · 104 min · Drama · TMDB 9.0/10

Overview

The romantic love and heroic death of a young cornet who rode into battle against the Turks in the mid-17th century. Based on Rainer Maria Rilke’s "The Ballad of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke".

Directed by Walter Reisch

Cast

• Wolfgang Preiss — Freiherr von Pirovano
• Peter van Eyck — Mönchschreiber
• Benno Sterzenbach — Rittmeister Reningen
• Fritz Rasp — Großwesir
• Eduard Köck — Falkenier