Jan Vermeulen, the Miller of Flanders (German: Jan Vermeulen, der Müller aus Flandern) is a 1917 German silent war drama film directed by Georg Jacoby. It was made as a propaganda film by the German film agency BUFA, which generally specialised in making documentaries but also made feature films such as this and Dr. Hart's Diary.[1]
Jan Vermeulen, the Miller of Flanders | |
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German | Jan Vermeulen, der Müller aus Flandern |
Directed by | Georg Jacoby |
Written by | Georg Jacoby |
Production company | BUFA |
Distributed by | BUFA |
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Running time | 51 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
Location shooting took place around Bruges and Ghent in German-occupied Belgian Flanders.
Cast
edit- Richard Bruno as Müller Jan Vermeulen
- Rose Veldtkirch as Müllerin Marianne Vermeulen
- Karl Berger as Arzt Genesius
- Fred Immler as Lehrer Johann Freihardt
- Alfred Jürgens as Sohn Pieter Vermeulen
- Léo Lasko as Müllersknecht
References
edit- ^ Fuhrmann, Wolfgang Imperial Projections: Screening the German Colonies. Berghahn Books, 2015. p. 261.
Bibliography
edit- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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