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The Dismissal

19421h 49mWolfgang Liebeneiner

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German chancellor Otto von Bismarck promises the dying emperor Wilhelm I. to be loyal to his grandson. But the gap between young Kaiser Wilhelm II. and old Bismarck is rapidly widening. It soon appears that an era is coming to an end.

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What is The Dismissal (1942) about?

German chancellor Otto von Bismarck promises the dying emperor Wilhelm I. to be loyal to his grandson. But the gap between young Kaiser Wilhelm II. and old Bismarck is rapidly widening. It soon appears that an era is coming to an end.

Who stars in The Dismissal?

The Dismissal stars Emil Jannings (Fürst Otto von Bismarck), Margarete Schön (Johanna von Bismarck), Werner Hinz (Kaiser Wilhelm II.), Werner Krauss (Geheimrat von Holstein), Paul Bildt (Vizekanzler von Boetticher). The film was directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner.

How long is The Dismissal?

The Dismissal has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1942.

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